Science & Environment
East Gippsland grit: the resilience driving recovery
Immense community spirit and resilience are driving the bushfire recovery in south-eastern Victoria.
Category: Wildlife
News
The return of the Gouldians
One of the world’s most beautiful birds has been recently recorded in flocks of up to 200 in tropical north Queensland, where previously only a few individuals had been reported since last century.
News
2020 AG Nature Photographer of the Year winners
The winning images from the 2020 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the year contest have been revealed.
Wildlife
Earnest Ed awaits love’s return
We’ve fallen for this emu’s devotion to his dearly departed mate.
Science & Environment
Postcards from Lightning Ridge
The first week of the Australian Opal Centre and Australian Geographic fossil dig at Lightning Ridge has unearthed plenty of fossils and opals.
Wildlife
Name a plant, save a species
Be a champion of our unnamed, but not unloved, threatened species.
Science & Environment
Scientists have invented a way to save a little Australian bird from a blood-sucking maggot
The endangered forty-spotted pardalote is preyed upon by a parasitic fly the moment it hatches. But now, scientists have invented a crafty way to protect hatchlings.
Creatura Blog
The head-stacking caterpillar wears its old heads as a hat
Wearing a vertically inclined conga line of decapitated heads as a hat is just so metal.