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Australian scientists started a forest experiment but forgot about it. The trees kept growing; 30 years later, researchers were shocked by the results- In 2011, an Australian woman climbed 60 meters into a forest tree and refused to touch the ground for 449 days; 170,000 hectares were later protected
- A gigantic 400-year-old black coral in New Zealand's Fiordland, measuring 4 meters tall and 4.5 meters wide, has scientists calling it "absolutely huge" and using the find to map where these slow-growing corals still survive
- Emergency bushfire engulfs South-West Victoria as intensifying heatwave drives extreme fire conditions and forces residents to shelterAn out-of-control bushfire in south-west Victoria has reached emergency level. Residents are ordered to take shelter as the blaze threatens...24 Jan, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
- Victoria Bushfires: Human remains found, homes destroyed and thousands left without power as firefighters continue to battle multiple blazes; details insideA death has been confirmed after human remains were found in Australia's south-east. Bushfires are burning out of control in Victoria, dest...11 Jan, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- The unmissable destinations in Australia visitors should not missAustralians consistently choose familiar destinations for their holidays, favouring open landscapes, coastal walks, and food regions. From ...03 Dec, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
- Who is Lidia Thorpe? Victoria senator under probe for her ‘burn down Parliament House’ threat at pro Palestine rally; here’s what she said after facing flak over remarksAustralian Senator Lidia Thorpe faces investigation and widespread condemnation for remarks at a pro-Palestine rally, where she drew parall...13 Oct, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
- Storms bring destructive winds and ignite wildfires across Australian state of VictoriaPowerful winds have caused widespread destruction in Australia's second-most populous state, Victoria, leaving 530,000 homes and businesses...14 Feb, 2024, 10.26 AM IST
- Shocking pictures of extreme natural disasters in 2019 that reminded the world that climate change is for realClimate Change isn’t a new concept. Several studies have warned about the threat. But 2019 is the year when people saw destructive conseque...12 Dec, 2019, 12.55 PM IST
- Researchers find genetically-diverse koalasCanberra, Sep 13 (IANS) A new study published on Thursday in Australia said it has found pockets of genetically-diverse koalas that could h...13 Sep, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
- David Attenborough lobbies for new park to save rare possumOne of the world's most famous naturalists, Sir David Attenborough is leading the charge for a new national park to be created in the Austr...11 Nov, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
- Azam Khan's Buffaloes versus Ranthambore tigress MachliIf anyone deserves a royal reference, it is surely the Malika Sher-awat of Ranthambore National Park.11 Feb, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
- Three Australians of Indian origin get Australia Day honoursSadanandan Nambiar, Radhey Shyam Gupta and Pratish Chandra Bandopadhayay were the recipients of the Australia Day Honours, which were annou...30 Jan, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
- Holidays everyone so loved taking this yearExploring the Inca ruins in Peru’s Machu Picchu in South America is a popular choice and many travellers pop the ‘question’ here.12 Dec, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
- PETA says much more needs to be done to protect Victoria horses from crueltyWhile the Bombay high court has ordered the formation of an enforcement committee for the protection of Victoria horses from cruelty and ex...23 Aug, 2013, 02.37 PM IST
- 5 summer getaways from VancouverVictoria, three hours by road and ferry or a quick floatplane flight from Vancouver, is an easygoing seaside city of Edwardian architecture...11 Apr, 2013, 07.15 AM IST
- Ahmedabad's green heritage: City has maximum number of aging giant treesAhmedabad is miserably low when it comes to number of trees per person.Surprisingly though, it is home to a huge number of big and old tree...23 Jul, 2012, 03.33 AM IST
- AI to launch daily flights on Melbourne-Delhi route from Nov 1Expanding its global network, Air India has signed a deal with the Australian government to launch daily flights from Delhi from November o...22 Jun, 2010, 07.02 PM IST
- Climate change spells more killer fires in OzAustralia could be in for more forest fires in the coming decades like the ones that have devastated southern Victoria and claimed at least...19 Feb, 2009, 12.06 AM IST
- 108 killed in deadliest-ever Australian wildfiresNumber of dead stood at 108, a grim toll that rose almost by the hour as officials reached farther into the fire zone.09 Feb, 2009, 04.16 AM IST
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