Dargan Shelter: Australia’s oldest occupied Ice Age cave found at high elevation in Blue Mountains; the study is published in Nature Human Behaviour
Diversifying Victorian Literature: a new Kingston University project sheds light on forgotten writers and hidden histories of Victorian literature
Bad weather led the Zuytdorp, a Dutch ship, into Western Australian coast; it was likely due to a storm and not bad navigation
Indigenous hunter-gatherer practices play key role in plant dispersal, genetic diversity and conservation, reshaping our idea of agriculture
Evidence of 42,000-year-old human occupation of the Tanimbar islands and its implications for the Sunda-Sahul early human migration
The model didn’t identify well-defined migration routes, but instead showed a “radiating wave” of migrations across Sahul following riverine corridors and coastlines
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University crafted replica stone age tools and used them for a range of tasks to see how different activities create traces on the edge
The abundance of European insect invaders may be a result of deliberate introductions of non-native plants into Europe’s colonies
Historical violence in Tasmania: Victorian collector traded human Aboriginal remains and Tasmanian tigers for scientific accolades
The distinctive roof of the Sydney Opera House – consisting of shells in the form of boat sails – was assembled through a remarkable feat of engineering
