In a year when a record 1008 people stood on the summit of Everest, the AG awards for adventure remind us adventure is about far more than records or rankings. It’s about meaningful experiences, fuelled by curiosity but made possible through resilien...
A circumnavigation of the South Island’s spectacular Eyre Mountains, with a memorable detour thrown in, equals the ultimate catchup for two lifelong friends. The post A moment of stillness: Cycling NZ’s Around the Mountains Trail appeared first on Au...
Deadly snakes are an occupational hazard in the Aussie bush. The post How to survive a snake bite appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In an unprecedented example of hunting specialisation, the ballista spider has evolved a silk-powered snare that targets just one species of ant, launching its prey into the air with astonishing power and speed. The post Australian spider uses spring...
Welcome to Wild Wins – where we share positive stories from the natural world, proudly supported by Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line. The post Wild Wins Vol. 5 appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In one of the most dynamic and hostile environments, the epaulette shark has evolved to take advantage of the harsh conditions. The post This little shark takes it all in its stride appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Wildlife authorities and advocates remain cautiously hopeful that Australia can still avoid a widespread and devastating outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu, despite Australia recording its first confirmed cases of the deadly virus. The post Wildlife autho...
Did daredevil pilots fly under bridges during World War II training exercises? Or are these stories merely aviation folklore? The post The legendary warplanes that flew under bridges appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Yakima’s updated StageTwo bike carrier continues its role as the heavy lifter of bikes, making it ideal for all bikes, from kids’ rigs to beefy e-bikes. We load it up and test it out. The post Yakima StageTwo V2: Tested appeared first on Australian G...
Adelaide-based photographer Randy Larcombe has that rare capability to capture deep connections between people and landscapes, which made him the perfect choice for our story about eradicating invasive ferals from Flinders Island, off South Australia...