The drive to Horse Cave is unremarkable until it suddenly becomes very remarkable. You’re cruising along, maybe listening to ...

Platypus swims in murky water; its distinctive flat bill and webbed feet are visible as it glides smoothly.

Butch Is Not a Dirty Word” features portraits that complicate the butch identity as it’s changed through the years. Godoy came of age during the early Nineties and found “a deep tension between the ...

The nocturnal mating rituals of hairy scarab beetles are helping pollinate one of Perth's most common native trees, in a ...

As a student at Smith College, Bailey founded one of the first Audubon societies in 1886. A recent graduate who led the ...

Discover seven rare birds with breathtaking colours, unique features, and extraordinary beauty. From the Indian Peacock to ...

It was an uncannily calm day on Macquarie Island, a sliver of oceanic crust located about halfway between New Zealand and ...

At this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival panel Radical Hope, hope was centered around its emotional affect rather than a calculated, deliberate act of resistance. Hosted by James Bradley and featuring ...

A court ruling could clear the way for the release of Leonard Cohen’s long-hidden Israel concerts and archives. Everyone knows about Leonard Cohen’s visit to Israel in 1973 when he spontaneously ...

In a study, Australian cockatoos figured out that a new food was OK to consume by observing one another, a vivid example of “social learning” in animals. By Kate Golembiewski By watching their peers, ...

From brightly colored birds to the much-loved sugar glider, Australia's native animals are a sight to behold. The island continent is home to nearly 600,000 plants, animals and insects, many of which ...

Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins, the titular protagonist of 1964 film “Mary Poppins,” with an American robin perched on her finger. In the film, Poppins sings song “Feed the Birds,” which is about ...