Take a tour of the world’s deadliest sea creatures with these amazing images from Deadly Oceans: In Search Of The Deadliest Sea Creatures, a new book by conservation-led underwater photographers, biologists and journalists, Nick and Caroline Robertson-Brown. Some of them might surprise you!
New technology reveals that digging echidnas play a crucial role in Australia’s ecosystems.
University of Sydney conservation scientist Rick Shine has won a top science honour, for work that uses evolutionary theory to try and keep cane toads from killing Australia’s native wildlife.
In 1932 Australian troops were dumbfounded when they found themselves outmaneuvered by clever birds during the Emu Wars.
A 202,000ha former sheep station on the edge of Shark Bay, WA, has become an internationally important conservation reserve.
Jellyfish are a staple at the beach – but did you know they live in freshwater too?
Australia is facing an above-average cyclone season, with at least 11 cyclones likely in the region.
What did Isaac Newton, Captain Cook and Eddie Mabo all have in common? Each, in their own way, looked to the heavens to make sense of the world, and the importance of their place in it.
Metallic starlings – not the kind that live in your roof – breed in huge colonies that draw thousands of animals.
‘Feathered Friends’ is an art and photography exhibition being held in Sydney during National Bird Week (17-23 October), combining 45 pieces of individual bird art including this selection, with 20 per cent of sales donated to BirdLife Australia. The exhibition will be held at Platform 72 Gallery, St Leonards, NSW. Click the image to scroll or swipe right-to-left if using a touch-screen device.