HMS Investigator, captained by Matthew Flinders, sailed from Spithead in Hampshire, England, on Saturday 18 July 1801, tasked with charting the coastline of Australia. It reached King George Sound in ...

According to the Feb. 3 letter, the investigation was prompted by a January article in the New York Post reporting findings that HMS students wore stoles that displayed the Palestinian flag ...

Ferdinand Bauer's platypus watercolour, based on sketches he made while on the HMS Investigator voyage in the early 1800s, was among the first attempts by a European artist to record Australian flora ...