Phil Mercer
A Deal with Devils to Control Australian Pests?
Frustrated with their country’s inability to control introduced species, some Australian researchers are proposing to reintroduce two native predators to patrol their country’s landscape.
Australia Lab to Simulate Climate Changes
One of the largest real-world studies on the future effects of climate change is under way in Australia.
A Yacht Race in the Tasman Sea
We are looking for the historic port city of Tasmania where the yachts are heading from Sydney.
Australia’s ‘Stolen Generation’
For nearly 100 years, the Australian government forcibly took children from Aborigine families and placed them with white families. These children became known as the “Stolen Generations.” Most of these children remained in Australia, but a small number was taken abroad.
A Cardboard Cathedral for Christchurch
Local leaders have planned to build a temporary replacement for a 150-year-old Cathedral that was destroyed in the earthquake in February.
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