News
Explore the underwater art museum on the Great Barrier Reef
A breathtaking new underwater art museum in the waters off north Queensland is inspiring a new love for the embattled Great Barrier Reef.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The common green magpie is anything but
It’s not like the Australian magpie isn’t great. Australian magpies are elegant and hyper-smart and we love them. But let’s be honest – they’ve got nothing on the common green magpie when it comes to sheer beauty.
Climate
Prepare for hotter days: CSIRO
The Australian State of the Climate 2020 report reveals a picture of long-term climate trends and climate variability.
Nature & Wildlife
Scientists spot a cluster of bigfin squids in Australian waters for the first time
A deep-sea voyage to the bottom of the Great Australian Bight has revealed the presence of the bigfin squid, along with some unusual behaviours.
Climate
Unearthing Australia’s climate history
Rediscovering historic meteorological documents offers vital insight to our increasingly erratic modern weather patterns.
Climate
One planet
For the last 60 years, Sir David Attenborough has devoted his life to documenting our incredible world, and all its amazing creatures and places. His latest project – A Life on Our Planet – with Netflix, is a moving first-hand witness statement by David. It details how very badly things are going right now for… View Article
History & Culture
Famous Parkes Radio Telescope given Wiradjuri name ‘Murriyang’
The name Murriyang means ‘Skyworld’ in the Wiradjuri language.
History & Culture
Moreton Bay, the bay of plenty
The rich biodiversity of Moreton Bay, in Queensland, has seen it recognised as a Hope Spot, part of a series of global marine sites considered critical to the health of the world’s oceans.
Creatura with Bec Crew
This giant firefly looks even weirder in the light
Of all the insects you could encounter in the forests of Thailand, this has to be one of the strangest.