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Millions of years ago, widespread volcano eruptions in eastern Australia buried entire forests. Today, these time capsules reveal stunningly fossilised plants.
The Karratha Gas Plant has kept the town of Karratha in work since it opened in the 1980s, but centuries earlier the region’s original inhabitants told stories through images etched into the ...
Botany of Cook's First Voyage. Illustrations of Australian Plants. By Sir Joseph Banks Dr. D. Solander Part iii. Pp. iv + 25; with 75 plates. (Trustees of the British Museum, 1905.) Price 25s.
BOLINAS CA - DECEMBER 30: Artist Molly Brown, of Bolinas, founder of the Bolinas School of Botanical Art sketches a plant in Bolinas, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022.
Despite making up less than 1% of Australia's land area, at least 25% of Australia's plant species inhabit these coastal islands.
Despite making up less than 1% of Australia’s land area, at least 25% of Australia’s plant species inhabit these coastal islands.