Oil giants Shell, Santos, Woodside and Chevron finance the Bureau of Meteorology. The BOM does not discuss "climate change".

Globally, there is an urgent need to make food production environmenta...

Findings speak to the dramatic impact ants and termites can have on mammalian evolution

Declines in North American birds are driven not by rare species vanishing but by sharp losses among formerly common species.

It is common to summarize statistical comparisons by declarations of statistical significance or nonsignificance. Here we discuss one problem with such declarations, namely that changes in statisti...

I am a researcher of literature and I am invested in understanding the political nature of language, and the context in which that language is embedded — even chaotic and unfocused language. I want to...

Research on the origin of vision and vision loss in naturally “blind” animal species can reveal the tasks that vision fulfills and the brain's role in…

Australia has already lost at least 100 species since European colonization. Across land and freshwater habitats, 1,657 species are currently threatened with the same fate. Their populations have fall...

Paleoecological records show that Aboriginal people burned wet forest to first settle in Tasmania 41,600 years ago.