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Nature & Wildlife
A hitchhiker’s guide to the humpback highway
Video footage of uninvited guests hitching a ride on humpback whales has been recorded by researchers during migration season along Australia’s east coast.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Mountain high: The adventure playgrounds of Switzerland
Switzerland’s towering peaks, ancient glaciers, deep valleys and massive lakes all add up to equal one of the world’s premier outdoor playgrounds.
Flora & Fauna
Gene-edited cane toads reveal the cost of albinism
The cutting-edge CRISPR technology that’s already revolutionising human medicine and genetics is also being explored by Australian evolutionary biologists.
Australian Geographic Adventure
The young and the restless: Camping with kids
Going camping with the little’uns in tow might seem daunting for some, but with the right attitude, the right gear and the right planning it can be memorable fun for everyone.
Nature & Wildlife
The colossal squid with a cult following
The world’s only complete specimen of a colossal squid – on display in New Zealand – has developed a cult-like following.
Adventure
Wild at heart: Four of New Zealand’s best wilderness Great Rides
These Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand offer amazing cycling experiences in some of the country’s most unique wilderness.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Spider crabs are a walking buffet – but don’t tell them that
Let’s just say, they don’t have the thickest of skins.
Adventure
Walk this way: Eight epic day walks in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand are chock-full of brilliant day walks for hikers of all skill levels and ages, with each of these excellent examples worth throwing the boots and daypack on for.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Twenty-four hours to spare: A selection of Australia’s top day walks
For the perfect day in the outdoors, nothing beats a good walk. Check out some of our favourite walks in each of Australia’s states and territories.