Nature & Wildlife
Wedge-tailed wonder
The chance discovery of an eagle nest leads to an extended vigil observing normally hidden behaviours of one of nature’s supreme winged marvels.
Category: Photography
Nature Photographer of the Year
Winners: 2024 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
As the natural world continues to take a hit from climate change, biodiversity loss and other human-induced changes, the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year (AGNPOTY) competition reminds us, yet again, of the beauty and inspiration that surrounds us.
Nature & Wildlife
Exclusive photos: extraordinary polar bear ‘picnic’ captured by Australian photographer
A historic gathering of 68 polar bears has been seen, for the first time, feeding on a whale carcass in the Arctic.
Nature & Wildlife
Notes from the field: ‘I loved witnessing that obsession’
When it came to assigning a photographer to cover the World Solar Challenge, from Darwin to Adelaide, we had to have Thomas Wielecki!
Nature Photographer of the Year
Shortlist: 2024 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
Here are the shortlisted images for the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year awards for 2024, showcasing the year’s best wildlife and landscape photos.
Nature & Wildlife
In search of our mysterious painted-snipe
As one of our most elusive birds, the endangered Australian painted-snipe is a must-see on every serious birdwatcher’s list.
Climate
The trees that wept cider
The battle is on to save what’s left of one of Tasmania’s most endangered and intriguing eucalypts.
Australian Geographic Adventure
OM System OM-1 camera: Tested
The OM System OM-1 promises quality images in the most extreme environments. We drag it through the dirt, literally, to confirm this claim.
Nature & Wildlife
A year in the field: AG photographers on assignment in 2023
We celebrate the work of our brilliant photographers who worked on assignments far and wide across our vast country over the last year.
History & Culture
Notes from the field: Submerged in the wild
Photographer Richard Freeman reveals what went on behind the scenes when he was tasked with photographing elusive wild platypuses.