australia

Archaeologists discover a cave painting of a wild pig that is now the world’s oldest dated work of representational art.

Victorians want to rectify 19th-century surveying error – and become South Australians.

Researchers find that an ancient chunk of North America is now a part of Australia, shedding light on Earth’s first supercontinent Nuna.

The case of a 7-year-old Australian boy who was supposed to lose sight at two weeks old but can still see has stunned scientists.

There’s a special reason these generally solo cephalopods have decided to cohabitate.   

Scientists solve the mystery of an ancient Babylonian tablet, rewriting history. They think the tablet has much to teach us.

An Australian dog was accepted to the editorial board of numerous scientific journals and asked to peer review papers.

Australia could soon ban unvaccinated children from attending preschools nationwide. 

A new study may explain why the Australian megafauna went extinct around 45,000 years ago.