and it lives close by to Australia's most famous landmark. More than 40 rangers, researchers and schoolchildren teamed up for a fauna survey at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park They used ...

There are about 50 species of Trogids in Australia and although little is known about their biology, they are most commonly found in arid areas and associated with dry animal matter. "What little ...

Visit Uluru National Park early to avoid the heat. Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock, is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Australia. Rising from the red sands of the Northern ...

Imagine for just a moment that Uluru did not exist: people would still be drawn to central Australia by Kata Tjuta – which means “many heads”. A formation even higher than Uluru rises above ...

Despite the physical dangers — including the infamous 1980 killing of a baby by a dingo at a local campsite — Uluru became one of Australia’s most popular and recognized tourist destinations.

A Japanese tourist has died while trying to climb Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock, in Australia’s Northern Territory. The 76-year-old man collapsed on Tuesday afternoon while ascending one ...

Uluru might be one of the most internationally recognised images of Australia, but tourism here ... the likelihood of spotting any animals is fairly slim. Water sources are few and far between ...

If you haven’t climbed Uluru by now, it’s unlikely you ever will. The giant monolith in Australia’s Red Centre will be closed to climbers from October 26, a decision made out of respect for ...

Janet Ishikawa flew from her Hawaiian home to central Australia to make the climb on the final possible day. She likened the Uluru controversy to a furor over plans to build a giant telescope on ...

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