Volume 56A provides treatments of Pertusaria and Lecanora, two of the most speciose and ecologically significant, crustose genera on rock and bark in Australia. Pertusaria, second only to ...

Australia has one of the world's highest rates of extinctions with about 100 species of flora and fauna lost since European colonisation. There were 42 new additions to the national list of ...

Intriguing examples of craftiness, deception and dishonesty in nature. Creatures camouflaged, the harmless mimicking the ...

The Aboriginal population was small and persecuted, and the Commonwealth government’s exclusivist White Australia policy helped to maintain the continent’s striking cultural homogeneity. However, in ...

An artist, educator and writer specializing in Australian indigenous art will be the next director of the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, a search committee announced ...

Yet, amid the grandeur and societal norms, a storm was brewing in the art world, and its epicenter was the town of Southampton. This storm, known as the "Flora Bust Mystery," revolved around a wax ...

Award-winning author C.J. Cook shares his process for writing multiple award-winning biographies of artists, along with three ...

Five Sofitel and MGallery hotels in Australia were recently honoured with one or two Chef's Hats by the Australian Good Food ...

Museum of Glass announced Field Notes: Artists Observe Nature. Not surprisingly, artists have looked to the natural world for inspiration for millennia.

The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.