Mar 16, 2011 · Read more about the 10 biggest tsunamis in recorded history, ranked by the destruction and devastation they wrought.

Here are 10 of the most devastating eruptions in recent human history. Volcanic eruptions have the power to destroy whole cities, alter global climate and devastate economies. They can produce rivers …

Where the whale sharks are: New research reveals secrets of world’s biggest fish A collaboration between Australian and Indonesian researchers is uncovering some of the mysteries of the world’s …

mint History & Culture Making the Australian Geographic icon coin For our 100th issue in October 2010, we invited celebrated Sydney artist Jim Tsinganos to weave a list of 100 national icons into a …

With the world’s largest population of saltwater crocodiles, understanding where ‘croc country’ is and being ‘croc-wise’ are essential in Australia. Australia harbours some of the world’s deadliest snakes, …

Prehistoric platypuses with bite - Australian Geographic The discovery of a prehistoric, supersized, carnivorous platypus helps to fill in the family history of this unusual and iconic Aussie species.

Aug 16, 2012 · Australian spiders have a fearsome reputation, but our bees typically pose more of a threat. Here are our most dangerous spiders.

Jun 4, 2021 · The goal of mapping the world’s microbes started with geneticist Christopher Mason of Weill Cornell Medical College, who’s research on New York’s subways quickly gained traction when …

Dec 10, 2014 · The three countries of Borneo At 7.4 million hectares, the tropical island of Borneo is the world’s third largest island, contains the oldest rainforests in the world, and is divided between three …

Mar 8, 2012 · Some caused great loss of life, others devastated homes and infrastructure; these are the worst floods in Australian recorded history.