Incision marks likely made by humans on the fossilised bone of an ancient kangaroo challenges the ‘humans wiped out Australian megafauna’ theory.
While some animals use camouflage to hide from predators, others use bright colour to warn predators off. But which strategy is more effective?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Australia will commit to cutting emissions by between 62% and 70% on 2005 levels by 2035.
A federal government climate risk assessment has revealed a hotter, harder future if we don’t act now.
What happens when the hardware behind Australia’s renewables revolution reaches the end of its life?
Measuring our own heart rate seems like a straightforward idea, but how would you go about taking the pulse of a grasshopper or a spider?
Researchers studying streaked shearwaters were surprised by their own discovery.
There’s been a lot of buzz online about the August ‘black moon’ that occurred at the weekend. But what exactly is it?
The risks of mining the deep ocean floor are just too high. Australia should back a global moratorium on mining activities at the bottom of the ocean, argue marine ecology experts Professor Jessica Meeuwig and Professor Callum Roberts.
Victoria’s promised new national parks in the central west are vital to safeguarding forests and the hundreds of rare and threatened wildlife that depend on them.