Biodiversity
News: Humanity’s increasing impact
Humans now require one and a half Planet Earths to support our demand.
Nature & Wildlife
Cryptic creatures: the art of camouflage
Many of Australia’s seemingly defenceless creatures employ ingenious methods to hide – and seek – in plain view.
History & Culture
Darwin, Wallace and the princess in the south
Australia and its wildlife had a surprising influence on the revolutionary theories of the evolutionary titans Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.
Climate
Goyder’s Line: Life on Goyder’s Line
As climate change bites, a historic rainfall marker in South Australia’s marginal lands has increasing importance.
Climate
News: Climate change lessons from the grave
Changes in environment are being tracked by volunteers inspecting white marble headstones.
Climate
Iceberg sound the key to Antarctic changes
Listen to the audio helping scientists to keep an ear on changes in the Antarctic ice shelf.
History & Culture
Beetle mania
Australian pastoralists owe a great debt to this Hungarian-born, beetle-mad scientist.
Climate
The low carbon workplace
From boardrooms to lunchrooms, businesses are rethinking their environmental practices.