Tasmania can be found just south of the southeastern coast of mainland Australia. Many of the area's best restaurants, shops and accommodations are situated in its capital, Hobart, but Tasmania's ...

Scientists have solved a long-standing mystery about Tasmania’s Lake St Clair, confirming it as Australia’s deepest lake at ...

Recent CSIRO research definitively places Tasmania's Lake St Clair at 163 metres deep, nearly twice the depth of Bass Strait.

Tasmania, Australia’s largest island, is a first-rate destination for outdoor pursuits. Hiking trails guide you through the ...

Dangling some 150 miles off the southeastern edge of Australia, Tasmania exists as an enigma to most American travelers. It might be challenging for most to even identify the island on a map, but ...

GEOLOGICAL surveys have been proceeding, to a greater or lesser extent, in all, the Australian colonies for several years, and in Victoria the work has been prosecuted so systematically, and with such ...

It took millions of years, as well as earthquakes, volcanic activity, continental drift, and extreme conditions—from hot, humid temperatures to ice ages—to create the unique landscape and diverse ...