It has been 50 years since Australian women were first allowed to work on continental Antarctica. The post Smashing the ice ceiling appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Today, 416 Gore Street in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of Fitzroy is an upmarket apartment complex. But it was once a chocolate factory, part of the MacRobertson’s Steam Confectionery Works. The post Melbourne’s sweetest legacy appeared first on Aus...
Snakes bodies are not just the simple tubes we once thought, with new research revealing they have among the most complex spines in reptiles. The post Snakes are not just ‘noodles’ with heads appeared first on Australian Geographic.
A national survey has revealed caring for nature also helps Australians care for each other. The post Landcare volunteers ‘come for nature, stay for community’ appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Meet the expert proving taxidermy is more about pets, conservation and education than creating safari hunter trophies. The post Dead gorgeous appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The warning signs are over. Australia now faces a devastating bird flu outbreak in wildlife. The post Mass mortality of terns in South Australia marks grim milestone in spread of H5N1 bird flu appeared first on Australian Geographic.
A new tool has emerged to improve cyclone predictions: the humble sea turtle. The post Beneath the storm appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Seven nights, two expert photographers and one of Australia’s most unforgettable wilderness regions. A Lens on Nature: The Kimberley is the expedition passionate photographers have been waiting for. The post Chasing the light in the Kimberley appeare...
Celebrated Australian author Tim Winton has dedicated 30 years to protecting Exmouth Gulf. With a marine park finally declared, can he now rest? The post Exmouth Gulf: Ningaloo’s nursery appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story. Especially when caves are involved. The post Bringing light to cave folklore appeared first on Australian Geographic.