Destinations
Cape crusaders
Cape York remains the premier four-wheel-drive destination in Australia, but you don’t necessarily have to have a fully rigged, heavy-duty vehicle to enjoy the magic the Cape has to offer.
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Adventure
Cape Melville’s lost world
An expedition by helicopter to an isolated mountain plateau on the Cape York Peninsula resulted in the discovery of a whole new ecosystem.
Destinations
Road trip: Cape York, QLD
It’s the last real frontier of 4WD adventure in Australia, perhaps in the world. It takes hardcore travellers to the northernmost tip of our continent through croc-infested creeks and via vehicle-swallowing waterholes.
News
13 new species of spider discovered in Queensland
A group of scientists, teachers and Aboriginal rangers have found 13 new species of Australian spider
Wildlife
Cape York Peninsula’s palm cockatoo
A long-term research project on the Cape York Peninsula is returning unusual insights and incredible photographs of the little-known palm cockatoo
Adventure
Steve Irwin’s legacy lives on in Cape York
On a remote nature reserve at the northern tip of Australia, Steve Irwin’s memory continues to inspire efforts to understand and conserve his beloved reptiles.
Wildlife
Video: Elusive palm cockatoos captured on film
Researcher Christina Zdenek captured some rare film of the elusive wild palm cockatoo
Destinations
Tropical North Queensland: adventure, culture, spirit
Adventure, culture and fun await you in Tropical North Queensland
Science & Environment
Terri Iwin talks about the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve
On a remote nature reserve at the northern tip of Australia, Steve Irwin’s memory continues to inspire efforts to understand and conserve his beloved reptiles.
Wildlife
Croc catching on the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve
The Australia Zoo team, led by Terri Irwin, expertly catch a wild crocodile to record its measurements and health