Nature & Wildlife Australian Government adds 127 native reptiles to international anti-wildlife trafficking treaty The list of iconic Australian reptile species includes spiny-tailed geckos, water dragons, and shingleback and pygmy blue-tongue lizards….
News Solving a sea monster mystery …and includes a fascinating letter from a Swedish correspondent who linked the globster to sea dragons killed by Norse gods Thor and Odin that were carved into Viking ships. Yes,…
Australian Geographic Adventure Capital city outdoor escapes: Darwin …The Weir. Keep an eye out for water dragons, snakes and other native wildlife that live in this riverine environment. Going from Daly River/Nauiyu to Oolloo Crossing and the Douglas…
Climate Not just for nori rolls: seaweed's huge potential examined …actually shown that it’s carbon beneficial,” he said. Related: Australia’s seadragons: masters of disguise UQ study collaborator Professor Eve McDonald-Madden said the seaweed solution would have to be carried out…
Destinations A cracking road trip from Cairns …around tangled buttress roots and beside fluttering butterflies and Boyd’s forest dragons. Cape Tribulation and the Great Barrier Reef. Image credits: Tourism and Events Queensland My itinerary from this point…
Wildlife Raptors are becoming successful city slickers …fasciatus) have added water dragons to their diets, a reptile abundant within the city. “These species would usually hunt naturally abundant prey such as fish, birds, or small mammals,” Taylor…
Australian Geographic Adventure Welcome to Wonderland: Exploring Lake Macquarie, NSW …and then several inquisitive jacky dragons. We aren’t quite in-season for humpback or southern right whale sightings (keep an eye out in winter). Still, as we head toward Spoon Rock…
International Heritage Expeditions: Voyages of discovery with Tim Flannery …Komodo dragons, discover Jacques Cousteau’s “underwater nirvana” – Wakatobi National Park – and explore the turquoise waters and rainbow corals of Raja Ampat. During the voyage guests will have the…
Adventure Go with the flow: Five of Australia’s best river journeys …bend in the river reveals a new cliff face to admire and, in periods following good rainfall, countless waterfalls streaming from the hillsides. Wildlife abounds: Water dragons, goannas and superb…
Nature & Wildlife Looking for Tjakuṟa …lot of cats and foxes here. When you do a dissection of a cat’s stomach you see all the lizards, skinks and dragons, the whole lot, in a cat’s stomach,”…