October 2023

A collage of five images of birds, including a black-throated finch, an Australian magpie, a swift parrot, a tawny frogmouth, and a superb fairywren

How well do you know Australia’s most beloved birds?

Will you just wing this quiz or will you fly high?

Arend Küster stands outdoors, wearing a blue jacket and looking towards the camera.

Arend Küster announced as new Director of CSIRO Publishing

Following an international recruitment process, we're pleased to be welcoming Arend to the team in 2024.

The book 'Prehistoric Australasia' alongside the 2023 Whitley Medal Winner sticker. Behind the book cover is a painted scene of prehistoric animals gathered at a lake.

Whitley Awards 2023: Showcasing the best Australasian zoological literature

We are thrilled that Prehistoric Australasia: Visions of Evolution and Extinction has been awarded the prestigious Whitley Medal at the 2023 Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Whitley Awards!