A koala bear lounges in a eucalyptus tree, lazily chewing leaves in a scene as Australian as one can imagine. But then the koala does something unusual: it climbs down the tree to drink water from a ...

Of all earth’s continents, only Antarctica gets less precipitation than Australia. Its average annual rainfall of just 470mm is also unevenly distributed: in the Northern Territory, Darwin receives ...

NORTHERN QUEENSLAND, Australia — A mother was having breakfast in northern Australia when she was alerted by nearby canoeists about a battle for survival going on nearby at Lake Moondarra. The mother, ...

Director of the Centre for Water Economics, Environment and Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Quentin Grafton received funding from The Murray-Darling Basin ...