News
Doggone it: Tassie tiger skull most similar to wolves, not other Aussie marsupials
New research discovers surprising detail about the thylacine’s evolution.
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News
Sea lion diagnosed with tuberculosis triggers public health concerns
An Australian sea lion has been reported with tuberculosis in South Australia.
Nature & Wildlife
National icon, the platypus, declared a threatened species in Victoria
A new citizen science project using eDNA technology to map the distribution of platypuses in Victoria will hopefully help reverse declines.
Australian Geographic Adventure
The North Face Ultra Fastpack IV Mid Futurelight: Video gear test
The North Face Ultra Fastpack IV Mid Futurelight shoes prove you don’t need to go heavy for a reliable hiking boot. Check our video review to see how tough they are.
Adventure
The North Face Dryzzle Futurelight jacket: Video Gear Test
The North Face Dryzzle Futurelight jacket is light, waterproof and breathable, promising optimum protection in the outdoors. Does it fulfil that promise? Watch our video review to find out.
Astronomy with Kirsten Banks
How you can view the ‘Great’ Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn
Jupiter and Saturn meet in the sky for a great conjunction approximately once every 20 years at varying distances and we get to see that on December 21st.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Tropical North Queensland road trips: Three of the best
Tropical North Queensland is a brilliant road trip destination for the adventurous traveller. Check out three of our favourites!
Australian Geographic Adventure
Isuzu D-MAX X-Terrain: Tested
Is the all-new Isuzu D-MAX the ultimate escape machine for adventurous families? We put it to the test to find out.
News
The best meteor shower of the year is about to grace our skies
This December is your chance to witness one of the best meteor showers of 2020 – the Geminids.
News
The Australian Antarctic Division needs tradies
Twenty-five jobs are on offer at Australia’s four Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations for the 2021/22 season.