One of Australia’s two monotreme species, the platypus has a feature that makes it stand out from all other mammals in the wild and that is its duck

Koala conservation is actually something I have posted about here repeatedly and it is good to see that someone is getting of the global warming band wagon to

If you are an American and don’t know who Alferd Packer is or just have a vague memory of hearing this name before than you then have about

On this young Kiwi, or New Zealander, temporary body paint takes the form of Maori tattoos, or ta moko. To the Maori people, ta moko is a sacred

Rudyard Kipling described the South Island’s Milford Sound as the eighth wonder of the world. The sound owes some of its allure to the 23 feet (7 meters)

The Aussie dollar after sinking to some incredible lows against the US dollar is now showing some strong signs of growth: THE dollar has closed at an eight-month

If I was to hold a protest to get Australians to support my cause I don’t think causing a massive traffic jam in the middle of Melbourne is

I have mentioned before what a great day trip that a visit to Victoria’s Hanging Rock is.  However, for those looking for another great day trip in the

Slate’s Christopher Beam answers a readers question on if Tasmanian Devils are as aggressive as the Looney Tunes character: A rapidly spreading, deadly facial tumor virus has killed

Could you imagine how many Australians would be fined if this ever became a law Down Under: Calling your wife ugly to humiliate her may soon be considered