Between about 45,000 and 50,000 years ago, Australia experienced three radical changes. The continent was once home to a menagerie of giant creatures, or megafauna, such as marsupial versions of lions ...

Gum trees dot the hills and valleys of south-eastern Australia, a vivid fixture of the rolling landscape. But despite the seeming health of these iconic trees, they have earned the morbid nickname ...

By Jenny Denton The ampurta, a blond or brown guinea pig-sized marsupial, is distinctive for its short, fat tail that becomes a black mohawk at the tip. This micro-predator, also known as the ...

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has presented this year’s National Landscape Architecture Awards. The winners span an eclectic mix of typologies ranging from penguin viewing ...

Lenie Namatjira, "Mt Gillen, near Alice Springs" (2016), watercolor and fiber-tipped pen over pencil, 7.87 x 11 inches (© Lenie Namatjira/Licensed by Copyright ...

Feral cats occupy 99.8 percent of the Australian continent. Cats, brought by European explorers on ships, are blamed for the extinction and endangerment of numerous mammal species found nowhere else.

Between about 45,000 and 50,000 years ago, Australia experienced three radical changes. The continent was once home to a menagerie of giant creatures, or megafauna, such as marsupial versions of lions ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a fascinating discovery that sheds new light on the earliest inhabitants of Australia. Using cutting-edge sub-surface imaging and aerial surveys, researchers from ...

His work has been collected by institutions such as the National Gallery of Australia and the National Gallery of Victoria, but it also has been bought by private collectors such as American actor ...