Nature & Wildlife Gallery: Australian dragons They’re resilient, they’re intriguing and Australia’s dragons are every bit as adventurous as their flame-throwing namesakes….
Nature & Wildlife Battle of the water dragons Photographer Cameron Hines was at the right place at the right time to capture these two water dragons battling it out at Warriewood Wetlands on Sydney’s Northern Beaches….
Climate The iconic Komodo dragon may be in danger. Here’s why …and Evolution, scientists collated information about the dragon’s biology, including lifespan and movement patterns, and combined this with climate and sea-level change projections to predict the dragon’s future range and…
AG Blog Streaming into the Age of Aquarius …gets its name from the constellation of Aquarius, where most of the stars are located. Tracking back from the speeds measured today, it appears that the Aquarius Stream represents the…
News Twice as nice: two meteor showers to light up Australia's skies …(blue circle) and intersecting with the two debris streams: Alpha Capricornids in pink and Southern Delta Aquariids in yellow. The Southern Delta Aquariids: the fast ones The first, and most…
News Look up: Eta Aquariid meteor shower to light up Australian skies in stunning show …is an effect of perspective, because the meteors are actually travelling parallel to each other. The radiant is in the constellation of Aquarius, near the star Eta Aquarii, but the meteors…
Science & Environment Your guide to some of the best meteor showers for 2017 …southern hemisphere, the Eta Aquariids are one of the highlights of the meteor calendar. Active in autumn, as the nights grow ever longer, the Eta Aquariids are best observed in…
Destinations Komodo tourism: a fine balance …Rangers with the Forestry and Wildlife Department work to protect the conservation area by monitoring the Komodo dragons through a partnership with the San Diego Zoo in the United States….
Nature & Wildlife The blue dragon is a master of disguise …descriptions are misleading. https://www.instagram.com/p/B6pqI8wBEkd/ Are blue dragons rare? Unlike other species of nudibranch that live on the sea floor, blue dragons will swallow a little air bubble, which allows them…
News Meet the dragons of the Galapagos Many of the stark, black basaltic lava shorelines of the Galápagos Islands bristle with hundreds, if not thousands, of equally dark, metre-long lizards. They’re marine iguanas and, with their bodies…
