There's no shortage of scenic drives to take in the United States. According to the National Scenic Byway Foundation, there ...

The Forest Fire ... in parts of Tasmania, and the south-east and south-west coasts of mainland Australia in recent decades. Northern wet season (October–April) rainfall deciles for the past 30 years ...

Rainfall in western Victoria, areas of South Australia and central Tasmania ... dry six-month spell started in August. Forests became tinder-dry, leading to the disastrous Black Friday bushfires of ...

As if we didn’t need more evidence of overlapping wildfire seasons, fire activity is competing for headlines with snow and ice warnings in both northern and southern hemispheres around the globe.

A world-first study of birds migrating across Bass Strait has shown they traveled directly through zones earmarked for the ...

A team of scientists has tracked the flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls across Bass Strait, revealing they fly directly ...

Tasmania can be found just south of the southeastern ... To learn more about how to stay safe while visiting Australia, check out the U.S. State Department's website.

Ghana’s once-thriving Upper Guinean forests are in peril, with human activity, fires, and economic pressures threatening ...

Keep up with the latest news, information and entertainment from across Launceston and Northern Tasmania. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and ...

A roof leak at MyState Bank Arena forced a brief delay in the JackJumpers’ NBL game against South East Melbourne Phoenix this afternoon. The incident occurred with just under four minutes remaining in ...

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...

The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring ...