A world-renowned Italian composer has played a melancholy solo piano performance on a floating platform in the Arctic Ocean to send a conservation message to world leaders.
Hundreds of people braved chilly waters in Tassie this morning to mark the shortest day of the year with a cheeky nude swim.
Native pollinators are being overlooked in favour of the well-known honey bee, according to new research.
Western Australians are being warned not to collect and eat wild mushrooms, after a potentially fatal death cap was identified in the region.
An American scientist believes a native Australian spider could be the fastest lunging predator on Earth.
NASA has intentionally ignited a large fire in space to inform safety procedures for future deep space exploration.
Discovery of 15 bright spots among some of the world’s most embattled reefs brings hope.
New evidence has revealed climate change played a key role in the extinction of ancient megafauna, with human impact “tipping them over the edge”.
Two people have died at a popular surf spot in Bali after the island was hit by a dangerous combination of king tides and large waves.
Australia’s latest world-first is a heartbreaking one – we can now claim the first mammalian extinction thought to be primarily attributable to global warming.