News Sharks are mistaking humans for food, study shows …involve younger white sharks. “Compared to adults their acuity, ability to see detail, would be lower because as an animal grows and their eye becomes bigger their acuity improves,” Laura…
Adventure In the shadow of Mount Doom: Hiking New Zealand’s Tongariro Northern Circuit When we were much younger, the disparity between mine and Chris’s ability to read a map was blatantly obvious. After I had got us hopelessly lost early in the mountain…
History & Culture How climate scientists talk to their kids about the climate crisis …should always finish on a message of hope, especially with a younger demographic. KM: We always had a very scientific approach to education. When they ask a question, they get…
Travel In the footsteps of Shackleton …younger and more timid than those we’ll meet later at Salisbury Plain. We stumble across huddles of moulting adult elephant seals hidden among the grasses, announcing their irritation at our…
Wildlife When scientists attached tracking devices to magpies, something unusual occurred …off of a younger bird. Within hours, most of the other trackers had been removed. By day 3, even the dominant male of the group had its tracker successfully dismantled….
Adventure The Banff Mountain Festival’s Radical Reels tour is here Touring Australia during October and November, Radical Reels is the Banff Mountain Festival’s fast-paced, furious younger sibling – a film tour showcasing incredible adventure footage from around the world. Get…
Creatura Blog Corolla ovate a rare sea butterfly …but it could have something to do with size. Eggs are bigger than sperm, so perhaps the smaller, younger males are better suited to carrying small sperm, and then as…
How To Vehicle-Based Camping …cooking food over a fire. (And, yep, marshmallows are mandatory for the younger members of the family.) Food storage is always the most difficult to figure out when camping. The…
AG Blog Indigenous film festival opens in Sydney …first time, a specially curated program for secondary school students will involve younger Australians in that experience. As well as showcasing the work of indigenous filmmakers from Australia and overseas,…
History & Culture Lone Pine: seeds grown into a living memorial …has increased and we now grow over 500 each year,” Michael says. “We regularly collect seeds from the original tree, as well as from a group of younger trees that…