A physicist explains. The post What actually is fire? appeared first on Australian Geographic.

This pioneering mining town thrives in a historic shire known for one of Australia’s biggest gold rushes. The post A complete guide to Coolgardie, WA appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Did you hear the story about the workman who was buried alive in wet concrete during a bridge construction? Or was it a dam?  The post No concrete evidence to support common Aussie myth appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Many Australians discovered the country’s extraordinary birds during COVID. They’d always been there, but it seems we were often too busy to notice. The post When birds became cool appeared first on Australian Geographic.

New research has found strong social bonds slow biological ageing in male dolphins. The post Male dolphins with close friends age more slowly appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Few Australian birds have inspired as much awe, speculation and myth as the night parrot. Thought lost for more than a century, it’s one of the world’s great biological enigmas; a parrot that lives its life in darkness, concealed deep within the spin...

From grassroots action to an international movement promoting sustainability and environmental protection on our trails. The post Outdoor clean-up: Trash Free Trails launching in Australia in 2026 appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Here’s the low-down on water filtration and purification systems to keep you healthy and safe on your next outdoor adventure. The post Keep it clean: The ultimate guide to outdoor water filtration systems appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Protecting properties through private conservation is reaping rewards for New South Wales farmers while helping to save species. The post Making conservation pay appeared first on Australian Geographic.

Road-tripping is never so entertaining as it is in the festive season. The post Christmas farm gates bring joy and goodwill to travellers appeared first on Australian Geographic.