As the world’s oceans continue to get noisier with human-made sound, scientists have discovered pilot whales are having to ...

An underground disaster in northern Tasmania 20 years ago led to one of Australia’s most extraordinary rescues.

Very few people have the good fortune to live for a century. Fewer still achieve so much and touch so many lives.

Scientists studying Western Australian koala fossils have found the modern koala was not the only koala species in the recent past, and that WA’s regionally extinct species was its own distinctive ...

Browse Island, a tiny bump in the sea off the coast of Western Australia, has become the focus of a world-first attempt to ...

Making compost is a cornerstone of sustainable gardening, yet few of us understand the great science behind it.

You won’t come within cooee of a honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus) unless you’re in the south-west of Western Australia. It’s ...

Throughout this 40th anniversary year of Australian Geographic we’re looking back at a selection of stories we’ve run over ...

When conservationists began re-planting koala habitat at a site near the Moorabool River, in Victoria’s central west, it was ...

A four-day hike traces the footsteps of the convicts and visionaries who tried and failed to tame an empire at the edge of ...

I’m more excited than I’m letting on as we approach a large yellow box towards the back of the room. Within it lies one of New Zealand’s greatest treasures: a kiwi egg. We’re behind the scenes at ...

It’s described as the world’s longest-running marine cull – an almost century-long massive loss of aquatic life along Australia’s coastline linked to shark nets. First introduced during the 1930s and ...