Destinations Paradise found …I’m a creature of habit, the opposite in fact. I’ve chased my curiosity around the world and back again. I’ve tagged all seven continents and have an insatiable appetite for…
Adventure Something secret this way …brief, I mentally tagged Turner Lakes for a return trip; the canoe adventure alone would be brilliant, and there is also a hiking trail you can use to walk in…
Gear Test Tested: Garmin Edge 25 …this little black box packs enough punch – telling me all I need to know after a day in the saddle – and has a price tag that is well…
Science & Environment Synchronised sex …of marine studies at Southern Cross University and a member of the research team at James Cook University that discovered the mass coral spawning phenomenon on the Great Barrier Reef…
News Extinct: Bramble Cay melomys …population of the species in Papua New Guinea around the Fly River delta area, and that until that area is adequately surveyed, the Bramble Cay melomys should have the tag…
Fundraising Big blue needs you! …as humpbacks. Donations will support the Centre for Whale Research and Blue Whale Study, funding satellite tagging and aerial surveys in order to ensure the future of the blue whale….
History & Culture Kelpie, king of the mob …be marked, castrated and ear-tagged. The first paddock is 10km distant, and, once Gary and the kelpies spot the sheep by the timber stand, we drive the quads across the…
Wildlife Safe passage: we can keep koalas safe through urban design …What might be harder to change is the behaviour of humans, in particular those driving cars through these areas. A lot of research has shown that those overly familiar road…
History & Culture Vale Bernard 'Midget' Farrelly …Surf Lifesaving Club, the Duke’s board built on Polynesian heri-tage thought to be more than 1000 years old. 1930s–’50s Known as tooth-picks, hollow, finless plywood boards 16′-18′ (4.8-5.5m) long and…
Reader Photos A little nectar in the gardens …Flickr group. Share your own photography and it could be featured on Australian Geographic online! You can also submit your images to us directly HERE or tag #ausgeo on Instagram….
