In parts of South Australia, long stretches of beach are often blanketed in large patches of pink sand. But what gives these beaches their rosy hue? The post Why does South Australia have pink sand beaches? appeared first on Australian Geographic.
A stunning prehistoric view of life in south-eastern Australia has been forever captured in these caves. The post The chronicles of Naracoorte appeared first on Australian Geographic.
1792: First Nations man Pemulwuy leads resistance against British colonists. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: Pemulwuy fights back appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Whether medicinal, hygienic or recreational, birds have been observed utilising highly aromatic plants and insects. The post Flying high: pleasure-seeking parrots pick pungent chemicals appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Confidence, connection, ease: these are viewed as the main barriers preventing females being more involved in outdoor adventure. That’s now changing. The post Girl power: why more women than ever are seeking adventure appeared first on Australian Ge...
The legacy of the famed architect of the theory of evolution, Charles Darwin, is profoundly in evidence through his Aussie-based descendant, Chris Darwin. The post In the name of the great-great-grandfather appeared first on Australian Geographic.
How does a former mineworker from Broken Hill end up working for the world’s biggest space agency, NASA? The post Outback starman appeared first on Australian Geographic.
When it comes to a memorable family bike ride, the Sunshine State does it exceptionally well, thanks to all-year access and incredible scenery. The post The best family bike rides in Queensland appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Hormones are driving a radical new approach to fighting the country’s extinction crisis. The post Sex, stress and fertility in Australian wildlife appeared first on Australian Geographic.
For more than 20 years, the jawbone of a whale lay on the grass just behind the golden sands of Long Beach, near Batemans Bay on the South Coast of New South Wales. The post A tale of mistaken identity and whalebone picnics appeared first on Australi...