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For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...
Rum connoisseurs should consider visiting Husk Farm Distillers to taste authentically made Australian rum and to learn about ...
In suburban Sydney, sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita) previously figured out how to break into garbage bins and have now deciphered human water fountains. Australia’s sulphur-crested ...
Another Australian wildfire ignites—in one of its most unique ecosystems. A huge fire on Fraser Island illustrates how unique landscapes across Australia remain at risk for transformation by the ...
“The first map Will produced for AG was Australian Antarctica, a fantastic map inserted into our fifth issue and released in January 1987,” says Australian Geographic’s founding editor Howard Whelan. ...
Heard about The Ghan? Try Australia's other outback train instead. Travel across Australia by rail on a journey of continental proportions — from Sydney to Perth via outback ghost towns, drag ...
These 1,000-pound creatures travel in large herds and can smell water miles away. Now, the race is on to stop them from inundating Australia’s fragile ecosystems—one camel burger at a time.
Photographer Kristian Laine was freediving recently off the southernmost island of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef when a bright pink manta ray glided by. He thought for sure that his camera was ...