In April 1954, Soviet spies Vladimir and Evdokia Petrov, masquerading as Canberra diplomats, defected to Australia. This Cold ...

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Eric is an Australian polar explorer, adventurer and guide. He has completed ski expeditions across icecaps on Greenland, Ellesmere Island, Iceland, Svalbard and Patagonia and was the first Australian ...

Nestled within Red Moort Reserve is Bush Heritage’s south-west field station, a handsome off-the-grid steel building that ...

A multi-day walk is a brilliant way to experience Australia’s amazing wilderness. Check out our expert advice on how to make it happen.

It can take a long time for a crow to forgive your transgressions. And it’s a similar story for the Australian magpie.

Australian researchers have found superb lyrebirds ‘farm’ the forest floor to increase their prey – a behaviour rarely seen ...

In 1979, when the US space station Skylab was predicted to fall to earth somewhere in Western Australia, Bill King pounced on it as a tourism opportunity. Bill, a tour operator who’d forged a ...

Budding conservationists can have a meaningful impact on local biodiversity by recording their wildlife observations on ...