This year's fire season in Australia feels unpredictable. One week brings torrential rain, the next a burst of heat, followed by a sharp cold snap.

Lost for hundreds of years, a recently recovered map of Australia dating back to the 17th century has finally been restored and put on display at a museum in Canberra. The document chronicles the ...

Australia's extensive road network would theoretically be perfect for self-driving cars. But there is one major problem: Tectonic movements have pushed the continent five feet away from where it used ...

A crumbling 17th century map of Australia—sketched more than 100 years before James Cook made his famed voyage to the continent—has been restored after a painstaking conservation project. And as Karen ...

A map of the many fires currently burning through Australia show much of the country is surrounded by flames Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The comparison puts the hellish fires scorching Australia into perspective. In a Facebook post by the Sonoma County Fire District, a map of Australia's fires is juxtaposed with a ...