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 the decades. This abridged excerpt is from a feature in AG 25, in Jan–Mar ...

Enter, the sea cucumber. There are more than 1,000 species of sea cucumber worldwide, with at least 160 found in Australian ...

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

This is just one instalment of Australian Geographic‘s Deadly Dictionaries column, produced by AIATSIS. Each instalment features a dictionary celebrating a different First Nations language, ...

The story of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages is one of loss, resilience and now renewal.

Every year, millions of visitors stand at the clifftop lookouts along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and gaze out at the Twelve ...

Even before the first world war, a high mortality rate from disease, accident and death during infancy meant that Australians ...

In September 1904, the Adelaide Glaciarium, on Hindley Street, opened its doors to the public and became the talk of the town ...

One of the most surprising findings from our study was that benzoylecgonine had a stronger effect on fish behaviour than ...

Kangaroos and wallabies dominate both our awareness and the data. Some 88 per cent of Australians say they’re conscious of ...

A beam of light, a father-and-son statue and a timber lifeboat each anchor the stories of service that resonate at this ...