The dingo debate is heating up in NSW
What should we do about dingoes? That's what a parliamentary inquiry currently underway in New South Wales is trying…
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‘Cyborg insect rescue teams’ could one day save lives
With the right gear, North Queensland’s giant burrowing cockroach could deliver emergency medical care to people trapped…
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Adventure Isle: The best of New Zealand’s South Island
Snow-clad peaks, mighty waterways, and ruggedly wild forests make NZ’s South Island one of the world’s best outdoor…
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The rise and fall of Hobart’s Beaumaris Zoo
The last known thylacine died at Hobart's Beaumaris Zoo in 1936. Just one year later the controversial zoo also…
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Brainless sea sponges use sunset as cue for metamorphosis
New research reveals even an animal with no brain at all can anticipate what’s coming next. The post Brainless sea…
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Defining Moments in Australian History: The origins of Aussie rules
In 1858, the first organised Australian rules football match was played. The post Defining Moments in Australian…
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Population soars for flightless kakapo
A record-breaking breeding season for New Zealand’s iconic flightless parrot, the kakapo, has resulted in a remarkable…
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How the Penguin Parade is helping protect penguins around the world
More than a million people visit Phillip Island Nature Parks each year, and many are drawn to Victoria’s southern…
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