A new species of rock skink has been discovered in central Australia by Monash University researchers. Characterized by its ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Plans for a $100 billion wind and solar project – the biggest of its kind – in the Australian desert have raised hopes that US ...

That’s the situation that faced authorities in Australia, as they scoured over a thousand kilometers of desert highway for a tiny missing radioactive source with the potential to cause serious harm.

It is located along the border between Western Australia and the Northern Territory in the Great Sandy Desert, which covers around 110,000 square miles (285,000 square kilometers) and is the ...

Even in Perth, most of the outer suburbs including Mundijong, Serpentine, Jarrahdale, Glen Forest and Ballajurra are considered 'childcare deserts'. South Australia's outback bucks the trend of ...

Many of the features at Petrified Forest are on a scale best appreciated by leaving the car. Plan enough time to walk among the fossil logs and Painted Desert badlands. For a half-day visit ...

Ancient cultural burning practices carried out by Indigenous Australians limited fuel availability and prevented high ...