You might think of Australia’s arid centre as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it’s actually dotted with ...

Australia has already lost at least 100 species since European colonisation. Across land and freshwater habitats, 1,657 species are currently threatened with the same fate. Their populations have ...

But harmony with nature can be hard to reconcile with other things that we want. And that’s why various cultures imagine or postulate it as a state that humanity once enjoyed, in a mythical past, ...

Over 17 million hectares up in smoke. Nearly three billion animals gone. Australia's 2019–2020 fire season is now recognized as one of the worst wildlife disasters in modern history. In Wild Australia ...

But our need and feeling for nature go deeper than the necessities of physical survival, especially once those necessities are taken care of. The beauty of flowers and trees, of springtime and the ...

Have you ever noticed how calm and grounded you feel after spending time in a forest, by the sea, or under a big tree? That feeling is not a coincidence—there’s growing scientific evidence showing how ...

Ben Picton, a senior macro strategist at Rabobank, had some interesting things to say last week. In some notes to investors, he criticised Australia's housing policies, questioned the illusory nature ...