1967: Ronald Ryan is the last person legally executed in Australia. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: Last man hanged appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Scientists have challenged the previous interpretations of the megalodon’s body shape. The post Megalodon more ‘slender’ than previously thought appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Drake Passage’s formidable reputation has long deterred travellers wanting to discover the White Continent. But things have changed. You can now fly across Drake Passage in just two hours and be immersed in Antarctica’s delicate wild places in less t...
The Northwest Territories is famous for the lights of the Aurora Borealis, but it is also packed full of other amazing outdoor adventures. Check them out! The post The Northwest Territories: Head to Canada’s Far North for your next adventure appeared...
What the world looks like differs from species to species. Now researchers have developed a way for us to see through the eyes of animals. The post Just what does a honeybee see? appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Western Australia is known for its awe-inspiring wilderness and natural wonders, billions of years in the making. Where crystal-clear rockpools form below thundering waterfalls and dreamy ocean sunsets tint the landscape in surreal pink hues. It’s an...
Don’t just read about cruising the Kimberley, see what you can experience in the newly launched documentary film – EXPEDITION: Kimberley! The post Unveiling the experience of Kimberley cruising in an exclusive documentary appeared first on Australia...
Escape the work-day grind with a mid-week break into the natural wonders of the Gold Coast Hinterland. The post Trade in the office hours for the outdoors with a mid-week escape to the Gold Coast hinterland appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Many Australian birds are named after people. But with so many of these historical figures having direct – or indirect – links to violent colonialism, there's a growing movement advocating for them to be renamed. The post Should Australian birds be r...
Australia’s Big Things aren’t only quirky froth and bubble. They’ve been a fixture of family road trips for generations of Aussies. The post Notes from the field: Obsessed with Big Things appeared first on Australian Geographic.