
Giant eagles and scavenging vultures shared the skies of ancient Australia
Today, Australia is home to 17 species of hawks and eagles. But the fossil record shows some other, rather special raptors were present in the relatively recent past.
Today, Australia is home to 17 species of hawks and eagles. But the fossil record shows some other, rather special raptors were present in the relatively recent past.
Inoculating coral with microalgae that have been deliberately evolved to tolerate high temperatures, could slow losses caused by mass bleaching events on the Great Barrier Reef and elsewhere.
Our planet’s oceans are something we take for granted. But for planetary scientists seeking to understand their origin, there are questions to be answered.
Meet Cenophorus tjakalpa, kartiwarrui, ibiri, and tuniluki.
Over millennia, humans have observed and been inspired by beautiful displays of light bands dancing across dark night skies.
An expedition to the depths of the ocean has led Western Australian scientists to help reel in a fish from a record-breaking depth of more than 8000 metres.
In a landmark agreement, the world’s nations have agreed to set aside 30 per cent of the planet for nature by 2030.
Margaret River pulls back its velvet curtain to reveal a surprising and inspiring commitment to eco-conscious survival – and it’s working.
Australia is losing more species than any other developed nation, but this year’s switch of government may herald legislative change to stem destruction.
Atomic clocks, combined with precise astronomical measurements, have revealed that the length of a day is suddenly getting longer, and scientists don’t know why.