Haliskia peterseni is only the second partial pterosaur skeleton ever found in Australia. The post 100-million-year-old fossil find reveals huge flying reptile that patrolled Australia’s inland sea appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In the heart of the South Pacific, the Cook Islands is a haven of natural beauty, adventure, and vibrant cultural heritage, right on Australia’s doorstep. The post In the heart of the sea: Exploring the Cook Islands appeared first on Australian Geogr...
Why do we love to see unlikely animal friendships? A psychology expert explains. The post Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Unlikely animal friendships appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The Australian Geographic Society Awards Roadshow is back, this time bringing adventure to the Gold Coast! The post Australian Geographic Society Awards Roadshow: Making Adventure Count appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The Beatles began their first and only tour of Australia 60 years ago this week. It remains a landmark event in our social and cultural history. The post Beatlemania: the enduring legacy of the Beatles’ tour of Australia, 60 years on appeared first o...
It's not only the physical challenges, but also the mental side of living in Antarctica that would make a permanent human settlement there difficult. The post What it would be like to live permanently in Antarctica appeared first on Australian Geogra...
Despite the lack of a strong, overarching national strategy, engineers, scientists, academics and entrepreneurs across the continent have been busy developing Australia into a spacefaring nation, building our modern space industry from the ground up....
South Australia’s family bike rides take you from the beautiful coast to city-based sojourns and wineries. Here are some of our faves. The post The best family bike rides in South Australia appeared first on Australian Geographic.
How do new species arise? And why are there so many of them? One possible reason is the arms race between animals such as predators and parasites, and the victims they exploit. The post What’s that in my nest? How parasitic relationships create new s...
From July to October, join Australia’s premier whale and dolphin experts on a voyage of adventure and citizen science in Queensland’s idyllic Hervey Bay. The post Give me sun, give me sea, give me cetaceans appeared first on Australian Geographic.