Climate
The end of snow
Could a warming climate be putting Australia’s magnificent alpine landscapes at risk?
Tag: snow
Climate
Newly discovered weather records back to 1838 reveal snow is falling less often
Scientists have pieced together weather records back to 1838, creating the longest analysis of daily temperature extremes.
Nature & Wildlife
See an adorable platypus waddle through snow
This platypus was spotted on the ski run at Mount Field, Tasmania.
Photography
GALLERY: Shoot in the cold
A cold environment can be attractive for all sorts of reasons to a keen photographer. Landscapes of ice and snow allow for abstract and striking compositions and often the air is clear and the light clarity can be extraordinary.
Photography
Photography in a cold environment
Shooting in cold weather presents problems for both photographers and their equipment. Photographer Andrew Peacock shares his essential tips on cold weather photography.
Adventure
VIDEO: Due North
Two Kiwis went searching for adventure in Alaska, not sure what they’d find. This was the result.
Reader Photos
Shades of white
Winter blankets the landscape in a dusting of snow on Mount Wellington, Tasmania.
When is it going to snow?
Getting a fix on what can make a good snow season, according to experts from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.
Adventure
Climbing the Scottish Cairngorns
From waking up in a snowhole to climbing to the top of a Munro, Pat Kinsella experiences the ultimate winter adventure weekend in Scotland.
Adventure
Roof of Australia, retracing our alpine past
Some young Australians have retraced the steps of Australian alpine pioneers across the Snowy Mountains.