Scientists have discovered that the kultarr – one of Australia’s most elusive marsupials – is actually three different ...

Taxonomist Peter de Lange says the kākā beak is unique to New Zealand and should be considered for our national flower. SUPPLIED / c-Fairfax-NZ-News We savour our silver fern, marvel at the ...

Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan and Peshawar – boast of possessing more than one Test ground while six others – ...

It has lent its name to the national cricket team and countless brands. It features on the currency and is the logo for South Africa's presidency this year of the G20 group of leading economies ...

A flower festival in St Petersburg marked Russia's National Day with vibrant displays. Locals and tourists attended the event at the Peter and Paul Fortress on June 12 to celebrate the occasion ...

It appears in satellite pictures like great blotches of blue and green ink; swirling, spreading, sinking into parchment paper.

On his farm two hours north of Johannesburg, Nico Thuynsma gestured towards thousands of orange, yellow and pink proteas in ...

The largest of the proteas, the King Protea, is South Africa's national flower. It has lent its name to the national cricket team and countless brands.

Sand lizards, nightjars and natterjack toads are among the litany of species that people can enjoy at new Wealden Heaths ...

Pictures show Edinburgh's annual floral clock, with this year's design marking 200 years since the invention of Braille. The fully functional floral clock is displayed in Princes Street Gardens ...

Australia’s subsidies to fossil fuel producers and major users totalled $14.5 billion in 2023-24. That number is an increase of 31% on the recorded figure in 2022-23.