Science & Environment
Gallery: 10 best observatories in Australia
A little known fact is that Australia, a land blessed with low light pollution, has more than it’s fair share of great observatories.
Photography
VIDEO: Plants use raindrops to spread seeds
Incredible high-speed video shows how ‘splash-cup’ plants use raindrops to spread their seeds.
Science & Environment
Tiny reef fish is surprise speedster
A small reef fish swims faster than the quickest ocean-going species, and exerts far less energy doing so – with VIDEO.
Photography
VIDEO: Full moon rise over New Zealand
Breathtaking footage has been captured of people silhouetted against a rising Moon in New Zealand.
Science & Environment
Gallery: Life after Warrumbungles bushfire
A photographer captured Warrumbungle National Park after it was devastated by bushfire, and found life among the ashes.
Biodiversity
Eastern quolls officially extinct on mainland
Not seen on the mainland for 50 years, eastern quolls have just become locally extinct. But all hope is not lost…
Science & Environment
Gallery: The most stunning galaxy images
Learn about the many types of galaxies, and see some of the loveliest images ever taken of these cosmic wonders.
Science & Environment
Gallery: Knowing plant sex
Flowers attract pollinators via bright colours and beautiful aromas and some resort to trickery in an effort to reproduce.
Biodiversity
Nominate your conservationist of the year!
Nominate your conservation hero for an Australian Geographic Society Award.
Nature & Wildlife
Astonishing hunting strategy of thresher sharks
BLAM! Thresher sharks strike to kill with their scythe-like tails, as seen in new video footage.