Where there’s wool, there’s a way
The shearing shed is one of Australia’s oldest workplaces. But the people inside it – and the Merino wool they produce –…
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Using the ocean without using it up
"The ocean regulates climate, so how is it showing up in our decision-making?," asks ocean governance expert, Jas…
Read article →Blue Horizons Vol. 6
Welcome to Blue Horizons, a monthly dive into ocean news, discoveries and adventures proudly supported by Coral…
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Bees exhibit emotion-like behaviours
Researchers have observed bumblebees displaying “liking and disliking” behaviours by shaking their heads and wiping…
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Defining Moments in Australian History: Conscription put to the vote
In 1916 and 1917 WWI conscription was defeated in two referendums. The post Defining Moments in Australian History:…
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Antarctica affects us all
Dr Jono Lineen, co-curator of the National Museum of Australia’s new Antarctica exhibition, tells us why the frozen…
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Australia’s three species of blue-ringed octopus – and how to spot the difference
The blue-ringed octopus is one of those classic Australian animals we learn about as kids – a tiny bogeyman to…
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Sealed with a kiss – are we loving Tasmania’s Neil the Seal to death?
He’s a tonne of publicity Tasmanian tourism could never buy. The post Sealed with a kiss – are we loving Tasmania’s Neil…
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