Traveling in the Australian outback comes with plenty of risks. Help is often far away, and there are many hazards to trip up even the well-prepared adventurer. One Australian family has found ...

In the remote Pilbara desert of Western Australia, a mysterious burning object was discovered on October 18, 2025, sparking curiosity and concern. The object, suspected to be space debris, has led to ...

Nuclear material is relatively safe when used, stored, and managed properly. This generally applies to a broad range of situations, from nuclear medicine to nuclear power generation. Some may argue it ...

July 16 (UPI) --For 22 years, scientists studied ant populations in the Simpson Desert in northern Australia. Their findings suggest the ant species in the region are surprisingly resilient, capable ...

Elusive Marsupial Mole Spotted in Western Australian Desert An elusive marsupial mole, or kakarratul, has been spotted for the second time in six months by indigenous rangers in the desert of Pilbara ...

Have you ever wondered how a zoo exhibit comes together? The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is adding a new exhibit highlighting the Australian desert. In a News Channel 3 exclusive, Caitlin Thropay ...

Uluru (Ayers Rock) in central Australia. A coroner Tuesday ruled that a dingo took baby Azaria Chamberlain, who vanished from the Australian desert 32 years ago in a case that caused a worldwide ...

You might think of Australia's arid center as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it's actually dotted with thousands of rock holes—natural rainwater reservoirs that act as little oases ...