Is there anything more heartwarming than the connection between a dog and its human? After hearing the stories from this year’s Top Dog festival, we think not!
That’s the verdict of a recent study by an international research team that examined the DNA of dingoes across Australia.
The worlds of science and art are colliding around Australia, and in the doing they’re inspiring climate action, citizen science and a sustainable future. Here’s some of our favourite examples.
The new Virtual Australian Museum of Palaeontology offers free access to 600 million years of digital Australian fossils, from enigmatic early lifeforms to gigantic extinct marsupials.
Tripling its size, Macquarie Island Marine Park’s extension is set to protect ocean and its precious inhabitants.
Calling citizen scientists! Take snaps to fill the gaps.
Aurora Expeditions has launched the most comprehensive Antarctica program yet, packed with adventures sure to be life changing.
A new kind of art, eons in the making, illuminates hearts and minds in the Red Centre.
Australia’s wetlands are pulsing with life after three years of above‑average rainfall, fuelled by La Niña weather patterns.
The critically endangered turtle has been found in Queensland’s Baffle Creek for the first time.