News
‘Surprise’ coral found off Sunshine Coast
An unexpected abundance of coral has been found in the waters off Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
Category: Science & Environment
Science & Environment
Create your own sustainability adventure
To encourage people to change things, you have to engage them. And the way to do that comes down to creativity.
News
Is it time to unleash carp herpes?
Exploding carp numbers are ‘like a house of horrors’ for our rivers.
News
Don’t miss this week’s glowing green comet
A bright green comet will be visible from Australia this week for the first time in 50,000 years.
News
Not just for nori rolls: seaweed’s huge potential examined
Australian research has found seaweed farmed in the ocean could help reduce demand for terrestrial crops and reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
News
Could feral animals in Australia become distinct species?
It’s possible – and we’re seeing some early signs.
News
Echidnas blow snot bubbles to stay cool
Just when we thought these iconic Australian creatures couldn’t get any quirkier, it turns out they use their own mucus to beat the heat, new research has found.
Science & Environment
Nature’s magnifying glass
Researchers are studying gravitational lenses to find out what dark matter is made of.
Science & Environment
The power of one: solar and battery power is your first step to a greener future
Time and time again we’ve witnessed big change come from small first steps, like a homeowner making the decision to adopt solar and battery power. This revolution has begun.
History & Culture
Accidental activists
What makes a person fight for a cause? Meet a surfer, a miner and a farmer who’ve all gone rogue – with reason.