When most people picture Australian beaches, they imagine sun-drenched sand and warm tropical waters perfect for year-round swimming. That’s certainly true for Queensland and northern New South Wales, ...

Six metallic spheres washed onto an Australian beach after a rocket reentry, launching a rare space debris investigation.

The sand on Whitehaven Beach in Queensland, Australia, is remarkably white and never too hot to walk across. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for ...

Sadly, we don't think aliens were involved in this particular space balls incident.

Several metallic objects washed up on a beach in Australia after possibly falling from the skies. But don’t worry, we’re pretty sure it’s not aliens. The Australian Space Agency has identified the ...

The shiny objects—each roughly twice the size of a basketball—began to appear on July 3. Authorities initially worried that ...

In October and November, horrified beachgoers often find dead and dying muttonbirds washing up in an event called a seabird "wreck." Again this year, there are reports of Australia's beautiful east ...