The fact that #nature does not, and cannot, align itself with national and international jurisdictions proves a huge challenge for migratory species #conservation .

To prevent migratory #species #population decline, countries #worldwide must work together: ausgeo.co/migrationopini…

Looking for the best walks in the Northern Territory - Australia? Here are #Australian Geographic #Adventure 's top picks for #hiking the Red Centre: ausgeo.co/ntwalks

From the #RedCentre ’s ochre-soaked rock and big skies to the lush and wild Top End, the #NT is full of great #walks .

In #winter 2021, #Australia ’s #frogs started dropping dead and within 24 hours, #researchers received 160 reports of sick and dying frogs, sometimes in their dozens, from across the country.

Read about the potential cause of recent mass frog deaths: ausgeo.co/frogdeaths

#Australia ’s grey-headed flying-foxes aren’t just #adorable ; they’re vital #pollinators that disperse thousands of fruit seeds each night as they feed.

Get ready to #learn all about these #incredible #animals !

🎥 Annette Ruzicka

#Read all about them: ausgeo.co/batbabies

In 1983, buildings were dismantled, leaving behind foundations and roads leading nowhere when #MaryKathleen , a once prosperous and thriving uranium- #mining town, was closed.

Learn about the town that disappeared with the bang of an auctioneer's hammer: ausgeo.co/MaryKathleen

Do you know what these #native #Australian plants have in common? They're all used by First Nations people as #traditional #bush #medicine !

Discover what common ailments these incredible #plants treat and how: ausgeo.co/bushmedicine

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The #Australian government just made a A$940 million #investment will go to #PsiQuantum , a start-up #company based in Silicon Valley that claims it will build the world's first 'useful' #quantum #computer .

So, do you think it's worth the #cost ? Read more: ausgeo.co/quantumcomputer

Hundreds of #Australia ’s grey-headed flying-foxes are orphaned as extreme heat events and collisions with man-made structures cause fatalities for their mothers.

Thankfully, specialist carers are raising these #pups and protecting the #native species: ausgeo.co/batbabies

Want to see the upcoming #EtaAquariid #meteorshower ? Check out our how-to guide: ausgeo.co/etaaquariid

This year’s display, which peaks on May 6, promises to be extra special as it coincides with a new #Moon , meaning skies will be extra dark and ideal for #stargazing .

For #outdoor fun with the #family , it’s hard to beat a #bike ride, so it’s time to reveal some cool two-wheeled #adventures 🚴

AG #Adventure has curated a list of #Australia ’s best bike rides; check them out: ausgeo.co/familybikerides

A near-complete 50,000-year-old skeleton of the #extinct short-faced #kangaroo has been retrieved from an underground cave in #Victoria .

There isn't much palaeontologists wouldn't do to get a #fossil #specimen of this quality, so what makes it so special? ausgeo.co/RooFossil

Habitat loss and predation make survival hard for #Australia 's specialist #termite eater, the #numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus).

Thankfully, our #partnership with Australian Wildlife Conservancy is increasing protected land space so numbats can thrive in the #wild : ausgeo.co/savenumbats

Issue 180 of #Australian Geographic is out now!⁠
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Our cover story flies into the world of #bats and the fight to save them after a #wildlife emergency that left flying-fox carers reeling.
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Grab your copy in stores and online: ausgeo.co/AGmag
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🎥 Annette Ruzicka

Looking for the best walks in #Queensland ? Here are #Australian Geographic #Adventure 's top picks for #hiking the #Sunshine State: ausgeo.co/qldwalks

There are some of the best #tropical #island escapes and #mountain epics, so prepare to wear your #sneakers out! 👟

Don’t know what’s cooler, one of the #PMprizes recipients Judith Stuchbury sharing #whale knowledge with her students or her AMAZING students watching and learning with Australian Geographic and I. Here: youtube.com/live/vxhFGaBcR…

This is why #teachers are so valuable! #Thankyou teachers! 👏🏽

Sharing #whale knowledge with the world via Australian Geographic Ask An Expert Series on @youtube.

Did you miss this? Don’t worry, it will be available to stream to watch any time. The perfect QandA to stream at home or even in the classroom. Hello #teachers !

Never stop learning.

We’re going international at 5pm AEST talking about #whales ! Join Australian Geographic and me to learn more about the importance of whales in our blue backyard. Head to Aus Geo YouTube channel.

Read up on all things whale-y good.
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Learn about whales on the way home from school/work today with Australian Geographic and me. Today at 5pm Sydney time.

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Did you know there are different types of symbiotic #relationships ?

Not all creatures get along like #clownfish and #anemones – #fungi often kill their plant hosts and #animals don't notice the small critters that rely on them.

Learn about symbiosis: ausgeo.co/symbiosis

Have you ever heard of the Birdman of the #Coorong ?

You're no doubt familiar with the exploits of other notorious #bushrangers , such as Ned Kelly, Ben Hall, and Captain Thunderbolt, but this ostrich-riding felon is less etched into our national psyche: ausgeo.co/birdman