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Once Thought Extinct, the Tasmanian Tiger May Still Be Prowling the Planet

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On Sept. 7, 1936, the last known Tasmanian tiger died in captivity in Tasmania, Australia. But there are those who believe these animals still live.

Aborigine Pictures

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Aborigine Pictures will teach you about the world's oldest continuous culture. Learn more about Aboriginal culture with Aborigine Pictures.

How Australian Traditions Work

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Many Australian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Australian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How Aboriginal Australians Work

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The Aboriginal people were the first people to set foot on the Australian continent around 40,000 years ago. Learn about the history of the Aboriginal people.

10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks

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Dangerous places for shark attacks dot the globe, but some spots rate higher than others. See where the most dangerous places for shark attacks are.

How Naming the Continents Works

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The names of the continents are well known but their origins are rather hazy. Learn about the names of the continents and where they come from.

Why Is Wombat Scat Shaped Like a Cube?

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The shape of wombat scat closely resembles dice. Learn why wombat scat has such a distinctive shape and what this means for other animals in the area.

Are Tasmanian Devils Fighting Their Way Out of Extinction?

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Tasmanian devil extinction is a possibility; even at birth, their lives are fraught with survival hardships. Read about the cause of Tasmanian devil extinction.

10 Notorious Motorcycle Gangs

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Motorcycle gangs have been around for decades -- but only a fraction are considered criminal. Read about 10 notorious motorcycle gangs at HowStuffWorks.

10 Obscene Hand Signs and Gestures From Around the World

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A friendly gesture in one country might be highly insulting in another. You'd better be sure you're using these 10 hand signs correctly before trying them out.

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