Judy Dunlop receives funding from Rio Tinto, BHP, Western Australia's Department of Water and Environmental Regulation, and the Skip Foundation. Ben Phillips receives funding from the Skip Foundation, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Australia is home to an extraordinary share of Earth’s ...

SYDNEY, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday.

SYDNEY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Western Australia's ports of Dampier, Ashburton, Varanus Island, and Cape Preston West were shut, the ports' operator said on Sunday, as tropical cyclone Sean developed off ...

It is 35 degrees at dusk and the burning orange sun sets behind the glowing red landscape of the Pilbara in Western Australia's north. Five women take to the stage in flowing white fabric, with ornate ...