The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick ...

For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.

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RAMON CAMPOS FROM ROCHESTER, MN AND MOZART ELEMENTARY FROM BOSTON, MA NAMED WINNERS CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is primarily a combination of pigment and structure, not just a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, ...

Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...

Whether you want to embrace the cold or escape it, our nation abounds with options for romantic getaways and family ...

From whale watching and skiing to blockbuster art exhibitions, Victoria has plenty to keep holidaymakers busy. Plus head to ...

Hessom Razavi’s family fled to Australia from Iran in the 1980s to escape persecution. As he watches events unfold, he speaks to relatives still there and reflects on Iran’s fate.

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Scientists look inside the fossilized stomach contents of a massive dinosaur. And, why some birds listen for prairie dogs’ ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or ...