"Truth-telling enables a fuller and more accurate account of Australia's history to recognise the strength and contribution ...

Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first humans, salt minerals ...

Palaeontologists say there is no hard evidence in the fossil record that extinct Australian megafauna were butchered by First ...

First Nations people have survived and thrived through an ice age and massive landscape changes — as well as sharing the land ...

A stunning find beneath the sea has caught the attention of archaeologists and scientists alike. Off the northern coast of Kimberley, divers and researchers have uncovered the remains of a vast ...

There’s excitement anew in Murujuga. Two more ancient archaeological sites were found—underwater—in 2019, and reported in 2020. They date back to 7,000 and 8,500 years ago, when water inundated the ...

In 1856, when the Victorian government imposed a large tax on each Chinese newcomer, the Chinese ingeniously thwarted it by landing at Robe in South Australia and walking, in large parties, roughly ...

(Reuters) -Seventeen footprints preserved in a slab of sandstone discovered in southeastern Australia dating to about 355 million years ago are rewriting the history of the evolution of land ...

Rangers from the Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation first noticed signs of erosion at Wharton Beach in ...

Former prime minister Tony Abbott leads a powerful exploration of the ideas, faith and determination that turned Australia from a penal colony into one of the world’s great democracies in a new ...

'Until now, there’s been no record of koalas ever being in the Northern Territory; now there are three different species from a single fossil site.' By Laura Baisas Published Sep 8, 2023 11:00 AM EDT ...