Australian researchers have discovered mosquitoes act like tiny ‘flying wildlife surveyors’, collecting the DNA of elusive endangered animals. The post Mosquito ‘drones’ used to detect endangered species populations appeared first on Australian Geogr...
Enjoy some outdoor solitude along this 107km journey through rainforest, red earth and remote mountain ridges. The post Once in a blue river: Hiking New Caledonia’s GR NC1 Trail appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Palaeontologists have used an Ice Age fossil to reveal extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the Pleistocene Epoch. The post An extinct echidna the size of a small child once roamed Victoria, fossil shows appeared first on Aust...
As we continue dipping our feet into the rivers, creeks and wetlands of the mighty Murray–Darling Basin, our writers and photographers have been revelling in collecting stories from some of the many authentic Aussies who rely on this extraordinary na...
From stained rivers to your cup of tea, tannins are an important part of life on earth. The post The secret world of tannins appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Amflow’s first-ever e-MTB surprised the market with its power and light weight. Now, the brand has released two new bikes with – you guessed it – more grunt. The post High voltage: Amflow releases two new e-mountain bikes appeared first on Australian...
Many of our native mice and rats are quietly creeping towards extinction, but a pookila breeding project in metropolitan Melbourne is bucking the trend. The post Native rodents: Our little unsung heroes appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Australians have a love affair with waterfalls. Perhaps it’s because we live on the driest inhabited continent on the planet. The post Australia’s weird ‘waterfalls’ appeared first on Australian Geographic.
New Australian research shows bumblebees can learn and recognise rhythmic patterns across different tempos and even across senses. The post Bumblebees can perceive rhythm appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In 1964, Australian armed forces fight Indonesian troops in Borneo and on the Malay Peninsula. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: Our forgotten war appeared first on Australian Geographic.