Out in the bush consisting of small-sized Mallee eucalypt shrubs, shade is a rarity. Meanwhile, the pale tufts of spinifex ...

There are hopes a new farm will provide a critical supply of both food and jobs for locals in Western Australia's remote ...

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THE world’s oldest-known crater from an asteroid smash 3.5 billion years ago has been discovered in the Australian outback.

Many celebrate too early after setting eyes on this outback monolith, which is actually bigger – though not as spectacular – ...

New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

Traditional owners say the newly dedicated Central Western Desert IPA has been a long time coming and is another "little jigsaw" piece in their efforts to protect the landscape.

A tiny marsupial species declared extinct decades ago may still be hopping around in the deserts of Australia — and a new study offers a potential roadmap for its rediscovery. The desert rat-kangaroo, ...

Ever flushed a toilet in the outback and seen a frog swirling around the bowl? These so-called 'dunny frogs', often found ...

Australia could take inspiration from some of the world’s most famous desert-turned-city success stories – such as Las Vegas ...