The chance discovery of an eagle nest leads to an extended vigil observing normally hidden behaviours of one of nature’s supreme winged marvels. The post Wedge-tailed wonder appeared first on Australian Geographic.
1954: The Flags Act 1953 becomes law, defining the official Australian flag. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: The nation finally has its own flag appeared first on Australian Geographic.
This three-day trek on the NSW mid north coast offers the opportunity to leave technology behind and reconnect with nature. The post Sweet (dis)connection: A multi-day hike on the NSW mid north coast brings you back to nature appeared first on Austr...
Rivers all around the world are being given their own legal rights. But what does this mean? And how does it work? The post The Australian river legally recognised as a ‘living entity’ appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The 2024 Beers and Gears is on October 6 and is a must-ride. Just ask Dan Slater, who recounts last year’s running of this unique event that combines bicycles and craft breweries in the best possible way. The post Best of both worlds: Riding Wagga’s...
Most Australians are enthusiastic beachgoers, and we all take for granted the waves that wash our shores. But supposing there were seas on other worlds – would they have such waves too? The post Mapping confirms waves on Saturn’s moon appeared first...
New research into ancient fossil tracks discovered near Melbourne last year proves that dinosaurs lived at the poles. The post Polar dinosaur stomping ground discovered in Victoria appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Warm winters are waking snakes early – here’s what that means for them and us. The post Warmer winters are waking snakes from their slumber sooner appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The Gondwana supercontinent broke up millions of years ago. Now, researchers are piecing it back together again. The post Gondwanaland: the search for a land before (human) time appeared first on Australian Geographic.
1956: Television introduced in time for Australia’s first Olympic Games in Melbourne. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: The introduction of television appeared first on Australian Geographic.