An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore. Approximately 65 million years ago, "fairy penguins" traded their wings from flippers in exchange for the ability to traverse the sea at distances of up to 100 Kilometers per day....
Brisbane's man made urban beach has enough water to fill 5 Olympic sized swimming pools Right in the middle of the city of Brisbane, surrounded by skyscrapers, lifeguards patrol a stretch of sand lined with palm trees. South East Queensland is renowned for its beaches,...
Incredible Rock formations jut from the southern end of this spectacular stingray-viewing spot. Not far from Cape Leeuwin, where the Indian Ocean meets the Southern Ocean, is a beautiful stretch of white sand. Visitors to the Margaret River region head here to see stingrays up...
The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger. An old - fashioned zoological garden, The Beaumaris Zoo (sometimes referred to informally as simply the "Hobart zoo", was originally opened in 1895 at the private Battery Point...
The Marineland Melanesia crocodile habitat has 50 crocodiles dwelling in idyllic Green Island on the Barrier Reef, From those just hatched to the unrivaled colossal Cassius, The biggest crocodile in captivity in the world. Cassius, who is named for the formidable boxer, was captured in...
Rising out of Australia's Blue Mountains, The Rock formation known as the Three Sisters is a picturesque natural phenomenon that has inspired an aboriginal legend, or at least it seems that way. Created by millennia of wind and erosion the trio of stone spires known...
While Sinkholes are generally regarded as a disastrous natural phenomenon, Australia's Umpherston Sinkhole has been transformed into a wondrous fantasy garden. Otherwise known as the "Sunken Garden," the verdant sinkhole was formed when the ceiling of a large subterranean cave collapsed into itself, leaving a...
Dams are blamed for ruining a lot of things. Their construction often leads to the destruction of wildlife habitats, the choking of a river, or even the flooding of a town. But in the tiny Australian town of Sheffield Tasmania, it wasn't the building of...
The Conditions were rare, and they were perfect. Starting with a series of bush fires in 2006, followed by torrential rains in 2007, by 2008 massive amounts of ash and nitrogen rich soul was washed into the Gippsland Lakes in Southeast Australia. While this would...
Wedding Cake Rock is gleaming anomaly along Australia's Rugged Coastline. Although it seems like a carefully crafted sculpture with its bleached white colour, illusion of layers, and straight lines, this incredible cliffside is an entirely natural formation. unlike the iron-rich and orange-tinged sandstone found across the...