Geography says continent. Culture says island. Biology tells a very different story. Australia's place on the map depends on ...

Australia might not be as far away as it used to be because the entire continent has moved 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) since 1994. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Australia is not only the smallest continent but also Earth's largest island. But the land Down Under wasn't always so isolated; it was once part of a bigger supercontinent.

Fascinating size-comparison maps reveal how big countries and continents REALLY are, ... Australia covers 7,741,220 sq km - but Africa covers a whopping 30,365,000 sq km, ...