In the shadow of South Australia's largest mountain range beneath the outback soil lies a fossil record that reveals a rich ...

A journey into the Australian Outback is a dream for many seeking a wild vacation amidst the raw beauty of Australia. However, the thought of an arduous “trek” across its vast area can be daunting. If ...

It appears in satellite pictures like great blotches of blue and green ink; swirling, spreading, sinking into parchment paper. In Australia’s arid center, those blotches represent a new inland sea, ...

Meet the thorny devil, a dragon-like lizard with a false head that lives in the scrubland and deserts of Australia.

The Australian Outback brings to mind a sprawling red desert, intense heat, and hopping kangaroos — not tender steaks, shrimp on the barbie, and boozy drinks with plastic koalas attached to the straw.

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Artistic rendering of what scientists believe Quaestio simpsonorum looked like. Credit: Walker Weyland. In the shadow of South Australia's largest mountain range beneath the outback soil lies a fossil ...