Since time immemorial, Indigenous peoples worldwide have observed, tracked, and memorized all the visible objects in the night sky. This ancient star knowledge was meticulously ingrained with ...

If there’s one star pattern everyone can name, it’s the Big Dipper. Famous and easy to identify, it can be spotted even by people with no interest in astronomy. But according to Hilding Neilson, an ...

I'm a proud Yorta Yorta and Barapa Barapa man, an Indigenous astronomer and a trainee ecologist. When I look at the night sky, I don't just see stars. Instead, I see an ancient knowledge system that ...

Indigenous Australians were the world’s first astronomers. But their knowledge is now at risk. I’m a proud Yorta Yorta and Barapa Barapa man, an Indigenous astronomer and a trainee ecologist. When I ...

January’s polar temperatures can make it difficult to stay outdoors for very long, especially in the evening. But these conditions are ideal for stargazing. Leafless trees make it easier to see the ...