These tremors are not isolated incidents—they’re symptoms of a growing tectonic confrontation. As the plates grind and ...

Coelacanths once thought to be extinct, have resurfaced in the modern world. Recently, researchers have uncovered the most ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...

A rediscovered Aboriginal site in southern Australia may reveal astronomical insights older than those of Stonehenge, ...

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Australia's weather is influenced by many climate drivers. El Niño and La Niña have the strongest influence on year-to-year climate variability for most of the country. They are part of a natural ...