Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should ...

said that the “complex landscape” that existed on the Northwest Shelf of Australia was “unlike any landscape found on our continent today”. And yet, the humans who lived there spoke ...

Australia’s unique wildlife has a long, impressive history of surviving on the driest inhabited continent on Earth. Fire is a natural force that has shaped Australia for millennia but ...

Image source: Instagram Australia, which appears to be an unchanging continent, is imperceptibly migrating north towards Asia at a very unexpected pace. Scientists have established that the ...

A palaeontologist’s call-out for rocks bearing dinosaur footprints around an Australian town has borne fruit, including a ...

Scientists also believe its ancient rocks, found in Western Australia’s Jack Hills, could hold important clues about how Earth became habitable. Unlike other continents, Australia has remained ...