News
Using drones to spot beach-bound sharks
Ongoing tests show drones are an effective way to spot sharks that wander too close to busy beaches.
Tag: Queensland
Australian Geographic Adventure
Capital city outdoor escapes: Brisbane
The Sunshine State capital is blessed with a wide range of close-by destinations that make ideal outdoor escapes. Check these out!
Wildlife
After dark: corals shine bright on the Great Barrier Reef at night
Photographed at night, Great Barrier Reef corals get their glow up.
News
A new world of wonder on the Gold Coast
While the Gold Coast is known for its many aquatic activities, a new experience takes you below the surface to see what lies beneath.
Travel
Queensland’s top 7 rail journeys
There are a surprising number of opportunities to hop on a train and take in the extraordinary scenery of the outback and the bush while travelling the old-fashioned way in the Sunshine State.
News
Our top 5 Tropical North Queensland road trips
Ancient geological links connect steamy rainforest to colourful reef in Queensland’s tropical north. The best way to explore it all is by hitting the road.
Climate
Queensland’s tropical rainforests dying from same climate change forces contributing to coral bleaching
It turns out the same climate change forces contributing to coral bleaching have also taken a toll on the trees that inhabit Queensland’s tropical rainforests.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The nursery frog is Australia’s smallest – and sweetest
Everything about the nursery frog is adorable. This tiny frog, which is barely more than a few centimetres long, is named for the fastidious care it gives to its offspring.
Wildlife
Helping our northern hairy-nosed wombat back from the brink of extinction
There are only 315 northern hairy-nosed wombats surviving in the wild. Here’s how you can help the world’s most endangered large marsupial.
History & Culture
The Dog Fence: what future for this iconic but contentious barrier?
Carving a corrosive path through remote inland Australia, the Dingo Barrier Fence has cast a 70-year shadow over the ecology of a significant body of the Australian continent, while also providing a critical lifeline to the nation’s iconic sheep industry.