Biodiversity
Moonstruck: How lunar light influences animal behaviour
Lunar animal research is receiving the technological and methodological breakthroughs necessary for the next wave of intriguing findings.
Tag: lunar eclipse
What is a lunar eclipse?
Total, partial, and penumbral – the different types of lunar eclipses can be confusing. Find out what each means, and how the phenomenon occurs in the first place.
A stargazer’s guide to 2023
Astronomer Professor Richard de Grijs from Macquarie University explains all the upcoming celestial events visible from Australia this year, and the best dates and times to see them:
News
How to see Tuesday night’s Blood Moon
Tuesday night (8 November) will be the last chance to see a Blood Moon in Australian skies until 2025.
Nature & Wildlife
Once-in-a-century lunar eclipse to happen this weekend
On Saturday, 28 July, Australia will have front-row seats to the rare astronomical event.
News
Total lunar eclipse in Australia, 4 April 2015
The last total lunar eclipse to be seen in Australia for three years will show a blood moon for Easter
News
Total lunar eclipse in Australia, 8 October 2014
Don’t miss the second total lunar eclipse of 2014 which will paint the moon orange across most of Australia
AG Blog
Total lunar eclipse from Australia April 15
A total lunar eclipse happens at twilight in Australia on April 15 and will likely produce a blood-red moon.