I’ve been soaped and scrubbed in bathhouses in Morocco and Spain many times, yet I’d never experienced one of the most famous ...

Archaeologists in Norway have uncovered what might be the oldest known rune stone, pushing back the origins of runic writing ...

Three men have been arrested in connection with thousands of tonnes of illegal waste dumped in an ancient woodland. Hoad's ...

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

In a Commonwealth Census some decades ago a mysterious entry appeared in the “religious observance” category. In the small ...

With the Lifeline Bookfair, the National Multicultural Festival, markets and more happening, this weekend in Canberra will be ...

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...

Sharks were never far from our minds as we grew up on the beach in Adelaide. Although attacks were rare, they were real. My ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

Western Australian artist Darrell Sibosado on treating indigenous art like any other form of contemporary art rather than an ...

As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...