
2024 global temperatures surpassed 1.5°C Paris Agreement threshold, confirms WMO
In a bleak milestone for our planet, it has been confirmed that last year’s global average surface temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
In a bleak milestone for our planet, it has been confirmed that last year’s global average surface temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
January 1900: Australia’s first case of bubonic plague reported.
This extraordinarily successful wildlife rescue story will change your view of spiders.
In a world-first, scientists have unearthed the genetic secrets of Australia’s elusive southern marsupial mole.
LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?
One man is on a mission to bring Australia’s second-largest moth back to Darwin.
Australia has already lost at least 100 species since European colonisation. Across land and freshwater habitats, 1,657 species are currently threatened with the same fate. Their populations have fallen 2-3 per cent every year over the last quarter century.
A total eclipse of the Moon, Saturn’s rings ‘disappear’, meteors, and more. Here’s all the celestial events visible from Australia this year.
Octopuses are sparking innovation and inspiring us in ways we never thought possible.
Summer is a wonderful time for families to go the beach and for small children to get to know the water and the sand. But aside from being a place to relax, the beach provides many ways to teach young children about science.