Anna Salleh
The native trees, bushes and flowers that make a very Australian Christmas
Australians are spoilt for choice when it comes to native plants to brighten up the festive season, with our very own Christmas...
September’s skies are filled with cosmic triangles to mark the beginning of spring
Spring is here and the flowers are starting to bloom. And while in Australia the season officially started on September 1, astronomically speaking...
June sky guide: A rare alignment of Jupiter and Saturn and a duo of crescents
A rare and beautiful alignment of planets and a conjunction of crescents await those willing to brave cool, clear winter nights and...
Tick bites can make you really sick. Here’s how to deal with them
Blood-sucking ticks can end up feasting in some pretty awkward spots – from your ear canal to your eyeball, not to mention your groin!...
Jurassic giant could explain when and why some dinosaurs walked on all fours
Did dinosaurs end up walking on all fours because they got too heavy to walk on two legs? Or did walking on...
Not all icebergs are white: Here’s what makes them blue, green or striped
Icebergs can be beautiful and majestic – but have you ever wondered what gives them their colour? Most of us think of icebergs...
Amazing things animals get up to when we’re not looking
What does a penguin get up to out at sea? How high can a condor fly? And do sloths really live up...
What the shape of a dog’s head reveals about its personality
Short-nosed dogs are more affectionate and make better guard dogs than long-nosed dogs, study finds.
Don’t sweat it: avoid perspiration in summer
Feel like you're drowning in a pool of perspiration? There's a simple solution to your woes.
Penguin-cam reveals teamwork to spot dinner
A new study has uncovered the hunting habits of the tiny penguin species with the help of penguin-mounted cameras.