NASA’s Aqua satellite documented the formation of Tropical Storm Oswald in the Gulf of Carpentaria on Jan. 21 and the landfall on Jan. 22 in the southwestern Cape York Peninsula of Queenstown, ...
CANBERRA, Australia, May 6, 2013 (ENS) – Parts of Cape York Peninsula, one of the last wilderness areas on Earth, will be nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site by the Australian Government even as ...
Imagine you're in southeast Cape York Peninsula, heading north from the tiny town of Laura—population 133. You're in a dusty ...
Australia has the largest intact savannas on Earth. Savannas are an ever-changing mosaic of ecosystems—from the sparse ...
MELBOURNE, Australia, August 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has approved investment of US$180 million and commenced work on the Norman Creek access project at the world-class Amrun bauxite mine ...
This wild region of rainforest and savanna in far north Queensland is up for heritage listing, but hurdles remain. THE GREEN PYTHON, a spectacular sight curled around lush tropical foliage, is known ...
The MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image of Tropical Cyclone Nathan (18P) over Cape York Peninsula, Australia on March 20 at 04:05 UTC. Image Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS ...
Cape York Peninsula may be one of the most sparsely populated places in Australia. At 15 million hectares - more than twice the size of Tasmania - it is home to about 19,000 people. But beneath the ...
Developing holistic accounts of indigenous peoples' lifeways in colonial intercultural settings requires data that provide insights into patterns of landscape use and variations in social, economic, ...