In the last few hundred years they have become increasingly endangered but new protection and resettlement schemes are ensuring a comeback.

In Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, sharks, crocodiles and jellyfish are masters of the great symphony of life. 

Studies show that liking, commenting and scrolling endlessly presents as many risks as it does opportunities.

From the deserts of Australia to the steppes of Siberia, no other mammal has colonised more habitats than humans. 

Bougainville is to become independent from Papua New Guinea on 1 September 2027 and become the 194th nation in the world.

Why do so many world maps place Europe at the centre? Why not Australia? And why is the north always at the top?