Our Country …of places. As we allow ourselves to be swept away by elemental forces, we are transported from Australia’s lush rainforests to its snowy peaks, red deserts to its aquamarine seas….
News Celebrate Our Country: Final week in Sydney …aquamarine seas. Come face-to-face with a bold saltwater croc, sit up high in the eucalypts with dozing koalas, dive deep into the ocean with the giant humpback whale and be…
News Krill's time to shine in new research facility …Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) are recognised by the Australian Government as a priority species, with a new world-class aquarium and research facility announced today for the tiny crustaceans. The facility,…
Australian Geographic Adventure Into the deep: The ultimate guide to freediving Promising complete physical and mental immersion in the aquatic world, is freediving the ultimate marine adventure? We dive in to find out….
History & Culture Victoria’s wild western walk …over aquamarine coves towards Cape Nelson. Another section of the walk visits the Enchanted Forest in a landslip, halfway down a cliff, where haunting moonah trees are draped by curtains…
History & Culture Will this be Australia’s next World Heritage Area? …the site of one of the earliest known aquaculture systems on Earth: Related: Ancient aboriginal settlement one step closer to World Heritage listing Internationally, the World Heritage list contains more…
International Canada’s best on-the-beaten-track adventures …Icefields Parkway, slicing through a lush valley of glaciers, waterfalls and aqua lakes (keep your eyes peeled for moose and grizzly bears). Wander the streets of Banff, home to outdoor…
Destinations A complete guide to Lakes Entrance, VIC …of the largest marlin ever caught (almost 616kg), some unusual corals, sponges and an aquarium containing sea snakes, blue-ringed octopuses and many unusual marine creatures, mostly from Bass Strait. …
Need To Know with Dr Karl Dr Karl explores the shapeshifting world of worm blobs …hornet invades, they wrap their smaller bodies around it and beat their wings at very high speed. This kills the hornet by overheating it. The semi-aquatic California blackworm is an…
Wildlife The fish with a parasite for a partner …But until then what occurs between the two (now one) is a cycle of repeated reproduction. Or, as Theodore W. Pietsch (from University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery…
