A vast landmass that was once home to 500,000 people has been discovered off the coast of Australia. Now submerged, the ...

The world's smallest continent is on the move - creeping about 2.8 inches, or seven centimetres, a year towards southeast Asia.

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

Scientists in Australia have successfully produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, ...

As discussed, Johannesburg is the only African airport with nonstop scheduled passenger flights to all six inhabited ...

Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these rabbits to Australia marked the beginning of an infestation that would continue to plague the ecosystem over 150 years later.

A very hot air mass is sloshing around the country, causing temperatures to reach the mid-to-high 40s over several states.