From lush rainforests to arid deserts, manicured gardens to the deep wilderness, Australian classical musicians are celebrating our unique flora. Trees and flowers are featured in many songs, orchestral works and chamber music. We have rounded up some of ...

Megachile lucifer is an unusual bee from Australia — black, sleek, and with tiny devil-like horns. It’s named after the “fallen angel” Lucifer, but this bee might just be the only angel a critically endangered plant has left.

Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 43, No. 7 (July 2016), pp. 1287-1298 (12 pages) Aim: To map and analyse range size variation in the terrestrial seed-plant flora of Australia in relation to latitude, habitat availability, climate and soils, and to compare ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ANGUS STEWART: This is the Australian National Botanic Gardens in Canberra. It's one of Australia's youngest botanic gardens and also one of the biggest and it ...