As climate change pushes species out of heat-ravaged zones and towards cooler regions, Australian researchers have found that ...

For a memorable day in the outdoors, nothing beats a good walk. Check out some of our favourite day walks in each state and ...

From our shared ANZAC history to cheeky banter traded across the ditch, Australia and New Zealand have long had a sibling ...

Australia has its own Dark Sky Places, including three in South Australia – Arkaroola Dark Sky Sanctuary, River Murray Dark ...

Satellite images showing the Earth illuminated in artificial light are becoming a glaring symbol of ‘light pollution’.

Australian researchers attached 'backpacks' with tiny sensors on birds to discover the extraordinary ways they migrate to ...

We Aussies love our bad-boy antiheroes, and the armour-clad bearded bushranger Ned Kelly is the most notorious of them all.

New research has revealed a surprising trick in which birds use those boring black and white feathers to make their colours ...

Spiders get a lot of credit for being neat. With their perfect little webs, strung delicately, repaired fastidiously, they ...

Zoos Victoria’s Wildlife Detection Dog Squad was established in 2019 to help field researchers locate elusive threatened ...

Nature revives my spirits when I’m feeling down. Think of watching an eagle soar upwards until it disappears into the blue, ...

It’s one thing to experience the burn of a jellyfish sting, but how about a dose of psychological torture to go along with that searing pain?