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We just spent two weeks surveying the Great Barrier Reef. What we saw was an utter tragedy
The Australian summer just gone will be remembered as the moment when human-caused climate change struck hard.
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History & Culture
Australia’s most isolated people share their advice for keeping busy in lockdown
Bush Heritage reserve managers and field staff guide us through the uncertain months that lie ahead.
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This is why bats can carry deadly disease with little effect on their health
Understanding a bat’s immune system and replicating it in humans may just prevent disease outbreaks in the future.
Science & Environment
A guide to making a frog hotel with frog expert Jodi Rowley
Frog hotels are a fun, creative way to decorate your garden and attract local frogs.
Science & Environment
Isolation has forced me to learn more about the pigeons outside my window
There’s more to rock doves than just being enormous pests.
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The road to recovery: Birds are returning to Menindee Lakes
It’s a welcome sight after years of drought and several natural disasters.
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Small subject matter, big impact!
Macro photography of spiders and other creatures with Michael Doe
History & Culture
12 books the Australian Geographic team recommend you hunker down with
Keep your distance but don’t distance yourself from great reading, Australian Geographic style, with these books our staffers think you should devour.
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This is what the coronavirus pandemic can teach us about tackling climate change
Every aspect of our lives has been affected by the coronavirus. The global economy has slowed, people have retreated to their homes and thousands have died or become seriously ill.
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“An underwater bushfire”: third mass bleaching event in five years on the Great Barrier Reef confirmed
Southern parts of the reef, spared during the 2016-2017 back-to-back bleaching events, haven’t been so lucky this time around.