
Aboriginal desert reserve bigger than Tasmania
A new Indigenous Protected Area in the NT is the largest piece of land ever put aside for conservation in Australia.
A new Indigenous Protected Area in the NT is the largest piece of land ever put aside for conservation in Australia.
The 1850 wreck of the colonial-built Clarence has been buried in Victoria’s Port Phillip Bay to preserve it.
Napoleon Bonaparte, French Emperor and European conqueror, had a fondness for Australia, a new exhibition reveals.
Australians were part of the team behind the discovery of the Higgs boson, a great breakthrough in modern physics.
The infectious cancer afflicting Tasmanian devils displays many of the properties of a parasitic organism.
LEGO celebrates its 50th anniversary with a display of giant pine trees and flower clumps in outback NSW.
At about 100 years old, Lonesome George, the world’s rarest tortoise, dies – putting an end to his species.
Cone-like projections on flowers act like Velcro to help bees stick to petals in strong winds, new research shows.
The Endangered western ground parrot is under increasing threat from feral cats.
The cane toad has turned out to be its own worst enemy, with the discovery that young can be baited with toad poison.