At first glance, Hong Kong can appear all glass, steel and vertical ambition. For travellers willing to get out on the water though, the territory reveals itself as one of Asia’s most surprising marine playgrounds. More than 260 outlying islands are...
A biofluorescent Australian swellshark has been captured on film in waters just south of Melbourne. The post Glowing shark caught on camera in Victoria appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Scientists are regularly finding new species hidden inside the DNA of animals we thought we already knew. The post New species hidden in plain sight appeared first on Australian Geographic.
An expedition across Antarctica peels back its most secretive layers – one extraordinary human tale, frosty trail and whale tail at a time. The post The Antarctica few ever see appeared first on Australian Geographic.
This international wildlife vet charted her own course by championing issues close to her heart. She’s now inspiring others to do the same. The post The Jungle Doctor appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Artificial Intelligence could soon use three per cent of the world’s electricity and more water than is used for drinking, a new UN report estimates. The post UN report warns of AI’s environmental cost appeared first on Australian Geographic.
What do African buffaloes and Australian flying-foxes have in common? For Roger Smith, they both offered a clear-cut reminder of life’s interconnectedness. The post Shrew’d observations appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Known as the 'Grand Old Duchess', Hotel Darwin survived the city's bombing during World War II and Cyclone Tracy before its controversial demolition in 1999. The post Hotel Darwin: From ‘Duchess’ to demolition appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Sea to Summit’s new Circuit sleeping bag isn’t trying to be the lightest, warmest, or most technical bag in its range. Instead, it revisits a surprisingly simple idea: most people just need a do-it-all sleeping bag that is versatile, compressible, af...
Wanna escape on your bike for a weekend in the outdoors? Here’s our expert advice on how to make your bikepacking adventure fun and memorable. The post The Bike Shed: Planning your first bikepacking trip appeared first on Australian Geographic.