The discovery of 24 dinosaur footprints on Victoria’s Bass Coast reveals dinosaurs once lived in polar environments.

Warmer winters in Australia are waking snakes from their winter slumber early – here’s what that means for them and for us.

The Gondwana supercontinent broke up millions of years ago. Now, researchers are piecing it back together again.

“Good evening and welcome to television.” These, the first words on Australian television, were uttered by Bruce Gyngell on ...

Mel Anderson drifts in a little red boat, watching the gum trees and jetties bleed off Dangar Island into the tidal river that surrounds it. To a child, Mel’s red boat might resemble a festive slipper ...

Lucy Barnard is walking from Argentina to Alaska – the length of the Americas – on an extraordinary journey of endurance and adventure. For someone who’s spent much of the past seven years alone, Lucy ...

A coastal emu nest has been discovered on the NSW North Coast, where the population of the endangered species is estimated at ...

The birds that fill our mornings with songs and our parks and gardens with colour are disappearing from our cities, a new ...

Old graveyards and cemeteries are a forgotten land asset that can find new life as urban parks in crowded cities. As the density of our cities increases, efficient use of urban land becomes paramount.