The Ghan, Indian Pacific and Great Southern are built for travellers who understand this. They’re three of the world’s truly ...

Globally, peatland fires are generally viewed as an environmental danger. In Indonesia, for example, authorities this year ...

It might surprise you to find out which vertebrate (creature with a spine) is the most abundant on earth. All life exists in the biosphere. We’ve found life 64km above sea level and 19km underground.

This rebellious little monotreme has evolved one of the strangest collections of traits in the animal kingdom. It swims, it lays eggs, it produces milk. It hunts using electroreception. It also has ...

You can’t see them. You can’t feel them. You can’t touch them. But our universe is awash with millions of magnetic fields. An international team, led by Australian researchers at CSIRO and the SKA ...

Scientists across the globe are working to bring extinct species back to life. But do the facts measure up, or is this still ...

Brought to you by Norfolk Island. Mid-year has a habit of arriving before you’re ready for it. The calendar fills and the pace quickens, and somewhere between the meetings and the to-do lists, you ...

Australia is racing to contain the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which is now believed to have infected several seabirds. HPAI is still not established in Australia, and ...

Researchers are working with the world’s first ‘frog hospital’ to identify the cause of tumours in white-lipped and green tree frogs in Far North Queensland.