On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, the waxing gibbous Moon will be separated by less than a degree from the Pleiades, an open ...

The lesson here is uncomfortable: mythology and history aren’t complete opposites. They’re points on a spectrum. Some myths have kernels of historical truth. Some historical narratives get warped and ...

The Victorian government has made an apology to Aboriginal Victorians in parliament. The apology was negotiated as part of the state's historic treaty agreement, which was signed into law last month.

They’ve revived the ancient practice of planned burning to renew and preserve their homelands, and help support their communities. Conrad Maralngurra starts a low-intensity blaze to protect his ...

Archaeologists working with Aboriginal artists in Australia have interpreted rock shelter art with extraordinary findings. This artistic blend of astronomy, mythology and the Dreamtime is like no ...

A rich inventory of monstrous figures exists throughout Aboriginal Australia. The specific form that their wickedness takes depends to a considerable extent on their location. The existence of such ...

I read George Eliot’s “Middlemarch,” sometimes hailed as the greatest British novel, in a rain forest in western Indonesia. I was there as a graduate student, spending my days slogging through mud and ...

In the desolate plains of southern Australia scampers a small creature with pointy ears, a silky tail, and a cream-colored belly that ecologist Steve Morton describes as “wonderfully beautiful.” Its ...

Myth: Twice Born Edition includes a new engine, a graphical overhaul, a rebalanced campaign and enhancements for dozens of community-made missions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

For many people living with autism, doing to a concert or the theatre is a no go. Bright lights can be confronting, loud noises and quick temperature changes. Now, a project led by autistic people is ...