Australia was the last continent to form, the smallest of the seven. Though it is completely surroun...

The wetlands and rainforests of Australia are ecosystems that hold links to the continent's ancient...

The vegetated areas of the smallest continent are uniquely Australian. It's estimated almost a fifth...

As a freestanding continent, Australia is surrounded by two major oceans and five seas. There are 22...

The Pacific Ocean's mysterious deep sea terrain is as varied as the land mirrored above. From hulkin...

Of the Pacific's 25-thousand islands, roughly two-thirds are in the Coral Triangle. The Triangle is...

The Great Barrier Reef, which runs parallel to the coastline of northeastern Australia, is so big it...

The Pacific Ocean spans 9 and a half thousand miles of latitude across vastly varying temperatures a...

Antarctica is surrounded by the strongest ocean current on the planet, extending from the surface al...

The South Pole has just two seasons, summer and winter. The warmer months draw a myriad of wondrous...

It's barely fathomable that all the land on Earth was once connected. Roughly 250 million years ago,...

The Antarctic continent contains 90% of all ice on the planet. Deep in the center, conditions are so...