News
First video: Australian deep sea canyon
Footage of Australia’s biggest deep sea canyon has revealed exciting details of mysterious marine life.
Tag: animals
News
New reserve for South Australia
The government has declared a new conservation area in a region home to peregrine falcons and many vulnerable species.
Science & Environment
Skin feeders: living with dust mites
These microscopic arachnids are ubiquitous and so numerous that, try as you might, they’re impossible to avoid.
News
Fewer species on Earth than thought
Scientists have greatly revised their estimate of the number of spiders, insects and other arthropod species, according to a new study.
Wildlife
Why do we have two legs?
An Australian Museum expert explains why the number of legs varies between different animals.
Wildlife
Cryptic creatures: the art of camouflage
Many of Australia’s seemingly defenceless creatures employ ingenious methods to hide – and seek – in plain view.