There’s something magical about a ray of sunlight, especially if it illuminates an object of reverence. Even more so if it’s a spectacle that only occurs once a year. The post Summer solstice Down Under appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Looking for the perfect present for the paddler in your life? Here are some ideas that will actually get used – no garage-bound gimmicks here. The post Paddle Pulse: A kayaker’s Christmas gift guide appeared first on Australian Geographic.
"Are Australia’s new nature laws a conservation coup or cop-out?," asks Professor of Environmental Management, Martine Maron. The post OPINION: Conservation coup or cop-out? appeared first on Australian Geographic.
As altered fire regimes transform ecosystems across the Top End, intact wilderness offers a vital lifeline for native wildlife. The post Judbarra and its special wallaby appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Conservationists have uncovered a large patch of insect-trapping sundews, one of Western Australia’s rarest carnivorous plants, just an hour outside of Perth. The post Rare carnivorous plant found near Perth appeared first on Australian Geographic.
You might think of Australia’s arid centre as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it’s actually dotted with thousands of rock holes – natural rainwater reservoirs that act as little oases for tiny freshwater animals and plants when the...
It was another big year for new outdoor gear in Australia and we tested plenty of nice shiny-new kit. Here are our favourites. The post Best in class: Our favourite outdoor gear of 2025 appeared first on Australian Geographic.
It’s been 35 years since Tim Macartney-Snape’s famous Sea to Summit Everest climb, a unique achievement that is just one part of an amazing life journey. The post An extraordinary life: Tim Macartney-Snape and the first ascent of Mt Everest from sea...
The first attempted political assassination on Australian soil quashed all republican talk in the colonies. The post A right royal controversy appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The Frysauce wheelset is designed to offer compliance up front and big-hit resistance out back. After six months, here’s our verdict. The post Reserve 30|Frysauce MTB wheelset: Tested appeared first on Australian Geographic.