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Third strong earthquake prompts tsunami warnings for New Zealand
A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake has struck off the coast of New Zealand, prompting evacuations and triggering tsunami warnings across the South Pacific.
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A Queensland teenager has died from a box jellyfish sting
A 17-year-old Queensland boy has died a week after being stung by a box jellyfish, the first box jellyfish death in Australia in 14 years.
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Which venomous animal sends Australians to the hospital the most? The answer may surprise you
You probably wouldn’t nominate the bee as Australia’s deadliest creature, but the statistics say otherwise.
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Cyclone Niran intensifies in North Queensland
Category one Cyclone Niran, packing winds up to 85km/h, is slowly moving away from the north Queensland coast, but it’s set to intensify and return.
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The impact of eradicating dingoes from the landscape are visible from space
The effects dingoes have on the environment have been captured in 32 years of NASA satellite imagery along Australia’s 5600km dingo fence.
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19 Australian ecosystems are already collapsing: which one will fall first?
A new comprehensive study shows which iconic and major ecosystems are collapsing across the continent.
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Major photographic comp winners announced
See the winning images from one of Australia’s richest photographic awards.
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Powerful owl takes a bath: see the video
A family of powerful owls uses a bird bath for ‘midnight dips’ and more.
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More funnel-webs needed for antivenom production
Calling all responsible adults, the Australian Reptile Park needs your help catching funnel-web spiders.