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’.

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

In the far north of Manitoba, in the middle of a subarctic landscape, a small community coexists with the mighty polar bear.

Walking is one of the most accessible outdoor activities and Australia is packed with enough tracks to explore on foot over ...

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 ...

Using a ship as a kayaking base opens up a way to explore the world that offers comfort, flexibility and access to places few ...