On 29 November 1823 Oxley, who was beginning his Moreton Bay survey in HMS Mermaid, found Pamphlett and Finnegan on the beach ...

This six-day journey through pristine and remote Walls of Jerusalem National Park is rated one of Australia’s greatest walks.

One man’s habit of injecting himself with the venom of the world’s deadliest snakes has led to the creation of a new ...

What is iNaturalist? The citizen science app playing an unlikely role in Erin Patterson’s mushroom murder tria ...

Australian maritime archaeologists are helping to decontaminate rusty war shipwrecks in the Pacific, preventing billions of ...

As well as suffering the same range of threats facing animals worldwide, our frogs continue to battle a deadly fungal disease ...

Australia’s first A-list celebrity was Dame Nellie Melba, a gifted opera singer with legions of adoring fans across the globe ...

For those looking for an escape into a unique and spectacular wilderness, Japan’s islands of Kyushu and Yakushima offer ...

Narrabri gives you the chance to slow down, to feel calmer. It’s something you don’t often get to do in a city.

Fossil teeth show extinct giant kangaroos spent their lives close to home – and perished when the climate changed.

Scientists have captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid – a 30cm juvenile – in its natural habitat.

Exploring the outback is a rite of passage for adventurous Australian families. Here’s all you need to know for a memorable experience.