The practice of live animal export from Australia is controversial and complex, and it has a longer history than you might realize.

The convict ships that colonized Australia carried people desperate to get out of their sentence. At least, that was true of Michael Stewart.

The largest town in Australia’s Northern Territory, Darwin offers beautiful beaches, historic seaside festivals, and some tough socioeconomic problems.

In the 1970s, Willie Brim, a member of the Buluwai people, learned about Peter Tosh and Bob Marley from hippies who lived near his community. And the joy began.

Predicting the effects of introducing a species into an ecosystem is difficult. Mitigating those effects later is even more so. Just ask Australia.

The participation of white mothers in the "bitter robbery" of Indigenous children from their families was a cruel irony in the colonialist programs of the US and Australia.

The recent Australian 2019-2020 bushfires were devastating for people and fauna. Long term, they may not hurt wildlife and ecosystems as much as expected.

The prime minister of Australia has a background in marketing, but with the bush fire crisis, his manipulation of language is only getting him so far.

The archerfish has an unusual skill: it spits water directly at its prey, knocking the bugs out of the sky. But how?

Captain James Cook had secret orders to to search for a predicted Southern Continent. He ended up claiming New Zealand and part of Australia for the U.K.