Budgies seem to have a sixth sense about where to find water, even in harsh conditions of the Australian desert.

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A new study has analysed hundreds of interactions between whales and dolphins to better understand a rarely studied behaviour.

Australian researchers have studied the dance repertoire of cockatoos, and investigated why they bust these moves.

Satellite images showing the Earth illuminated in artificial light are becoming a glaring symbol of ‘light pollution’.

For a memorable day in the outdoors, nothing beats a good walk. Check out some of our favourite day walks in each state and ...

In the far north of Manitoba, in the middle of a subarctic landscape, a small community coexists with the mighty polar bear.

As climate change pushes species out of heat-ravaged zones and towards cooler regions, Australian researchers have found that ...

We Aussies love our bad-boy antiheroes, and the armour-clad bearded bushranger Ned Kelly is the most notorious of them all.

The name White City would be familiar to Aussie tennis fans. For almost 80 years, this open-air site was the premier tennis venue in NSW.

It’s one thing to experience the burn of a jellyfish sting, but how about a dose of psychological torture to go along with ...

One of the most profound questions we can ask is whether there are living organisms elsewhere in the universe.