News
Gallery: Pygmy seahorse and corals discovered at new depths
An AG-sponsored trip has discovered new corals and a pygmy seahorse at previously unrecorded depths.
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History & Culture
Rips bigger killers than bushfires and sharks
Rip currents kill more Australians per year than natural disasters and sharks combined, says a new study.
History & Culture
Phallic objects an ancient PNG status symbol?
Phallus-shaped stones recently discovered in Papua New Guinea may hold ancient cultural clues.
News
Amateurs can track meteorites with iPhones
Armchair astronomers can now gather important meteorite data using their smartphones.
News
Gallery: Native wildflowers threatened by iron ore mining
Mining threatens iron formations on the Helena and Aurora Range, home to several endemic species of flower.
News
Gallery: Incredible find in Cape York
A new frog, skink and gecko found in an isolated Queensland mountain range could lead to more discoveries, say experts.
News
We launch the AG Wildlife Bushfire Appeal
Only time will tell how badly the current bushfires will affect the wildlife of NSW. Donate now.
Biodiversity
‘Locally extinct’ tiger quoll spotted in Grampians
The first spotted-tail quoll confirmed in Grampians National Park in 141 years has been caught on camera.
News
Gallery: Mantis that mimick orchids attract more prey than the real thing
The orchid mantis, which imitates a flower to lure prey, attracts more insects than the real thing, say researchers.
Nature & Wildlife
Wild sex leads to ‘reproductive suicide’
A new study has revealed why tiny Australian marsupials mate frantically until they die.