Deadly Dictionaries: Ngardi

This is just one instalment of Australian Geographic's Deadly Dictionaries column, produced by AIATSIS. Each instalment features a dictionary celebrating a different First Nations language, highlighting the work communities are undertaking with AIATS...

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Aug 18, 2026
Dolphin mothers teach calves to fish using shells

Footage captured in Queensland's Great Sandy Marine Park shows a bottlenose dolphin calf learning to 'shell' by watching its mother. The post Dolphin mothers teach calves to fish using shells appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 18, 2026
Native rats return to bushlands

Researchers have released 104 bush rats into two bushland areas in northern Sydney, as part of an ambitious urban rewilding project. The post Native rats return to bushlands appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 17, 2026
Notes from the field: Wherever the wind blows

Going into the field for a story, AG’s writers and photographers know to expect the unexpected. Rarely does everything go to plan – and that can be a good thing, leading to memorable stories. But for Western Australia-based journalist Fleur Bainger,...

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Aug 14, 2026
Strangler things

Curiosity overcomes claustrophobia… and gets me stuck inside a strangler fig. The post Strangler things appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 13, 2026
Garmin Varia 820 RearVue: Tested

Garmin's new rear light with inbuilt radar ups the safety levels for your weekly cycling commute. The post Garmin Varia 820 RearVue: Tested appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 12, 2026
Blue Horizons Vol. 7

Welcome to Blue Horizons, a monthly dive into ocean news, discoveries and adventures proudly supported by Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line. The post Blue Horizons Vol. 7 appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 12, 2026
Bird flu is fuelling ‘ecological grief’

Many Australians are feeling deep sadness about the arrival of H5N1 bird flu to the country and the impending loss of our wildlife. Here's some advice on how to cope, and where to find support. The post Bird flu is fuelling ‘ecological grief’ appear...

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Aug 12, 2026
The great unknown

There’s still much to learn about remote and rugged Judbarra/Gregory National Park, the Northern Territory’s second largest reserve. The post The great unknown appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 11, 2026