The Conversation

Dark tourism, Aboriginal imprisonment and the ‘prison tree’ that wasn’t

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Conversation

The boab trees of the remote Tanami desert are carved with centuries of Indigenous history – and they’re under threat

Sue O'Connor receives funding from The Australian Research Council (SR200200473) and Rock Art Australia Jane Balme receives funding from Australian Research Council SR200200473, Rock Art Australia.
IFLScience

Scientists Are Racing To Record Indigenous Carvings On Australia's Ancient Boab Trees

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Gizmodo

Researchers Race to Preserve Centuries-Old Carvings on Australian Boab Trees

After two years of fieldwork, a group of researchers and First Nations Australians have announced the discovery of centuries-old carvings on 12 boab trees in Australia’s Tanami Desert. Carvings on ...
EurekAlert!

Dark tourism has grown around myth of prison tree

New research involving the University of Adelaide is helping to expose a myth about a significant Australian "prison tree", which researchers say has become a popular tourism attraction for the wrong ...