Wildlife Archives

Nature & Wildlife

Can a species last 100 million years?

Tim Low explores the significance and relevance of ‘living fossils’ such as the Australian lungfish.

Nature & Wildlife

AG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016: Threatened species shortlist

In this category, we asked for photos of flora or fauna that have been deemed threatened, rare, vulnerable or endangered. This shortlist is a reminder of how many beautiful animals face extinction if we do not act. These photos will be exhibited at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide (18 August to 3 October) and the Australian Museum in Sydney (19 August to 9 October).

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AG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016: Junior shortlist

This shortlist showcases the finest nature photography from entrants under the age of 18. The beauty of the shots contained is indicative of the talent in our budding Australian photographers. These photos will be exhibited at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide (18 August to 3 October) and the Australian Museum in Sydney (19 August to 9 October).

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AG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016: Interpretive shortlist

The Interpretive competition asked photographers to experiment graphically with their images. Animals, light and landscapes all provided the inspiration for these photographers to create exciting new images. These photos will be exhibited at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide (18 August to 3 October) and the Australian Museum in Sydney (19 August to 9 October).

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VIDEO: Humpback whales fight, and more…

Australia’s Centre for Whale Research brings us humpbacks fighting at night using thermal cameras, blue whales, killer whales, and more.

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How to avoid and treat Australia’s deadliest bites

Here are the top 5 Aussie predators that can ruin your trip, how to avoid them, and what to do if you find yourself victim.

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Bizarre photo of a fish in a jellyfish

Byron Bay photographer Tim Samuel didn’t quite know what he was seeing when he snapped this incredible image of a fish in a very bizarre predicament – seemingly trapped inside a jellyfish.

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AG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016: Monochrome shortlist

Stunning photos of landscapes and animals sit side by side in a gallery that may be without colour, but certainly isn’t without interest. Photographs could be sepia-toned or infrared. These photos will be exhibited at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide (18 August to 3 October) and the Australian Museum in Sydney (19 August to 9 October).