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Trouble in paradise for Lord Howe Island’s shearwaters
Failing fledglings in a seabird colony on a subtropical island in the South Pacific could be a sign of a growing global disaster…and it has nothing to do with climate change.
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Jaimen Hudson: The ultimate optimist
Despite a devastating accident that left him in a wheelchair, this nature photographer remains one of the most positive and inspirational humans you’re likely to meet.
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High Country heroes
Devoted volunteers are keeping Australia’s alpine huts standing as havens for outdoor adventurers against harsh mountain weather.
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Scientists track 77 species for up to 60 years to try to reveal the secrets of long life
Ever wondered about the secret to a long life? Perhaps understanding the lifespans of other animals with backbones (or “vertebrates”) might help us unlock this mystery.
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Five incredible facts about the paper nautilus
It turns out the paper nautilus is not a nautilus at all.
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Citizen scientists huge help in creating Australian Frog Atlas: reveals true distributions of our frogs
The most detailed maps of Australia’s frogs have now been produced and are open access for frog research and conservation.
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A new world of wonder on the Gold Coast
While the Gold Coast is known for its many aquatic activities, a new experience takes you below the surface to see what lies beneath.
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Bizarre bedfellows: Gecko found living with possum family
A gecko found sharing a nesting box with a family of possums is still there, one week later.
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Video: Rare ‘mirror-like’ oarfish dances for the camera
Regalecus russellii – a rare species of oarfish – has never been caught on camera anywhere on Australia’s East Coast. Until now.
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Meet the penguins, and the makers behind this lively little bird doco
Don’t miss Meet the Penguins, a parade of adorable little penguins. Screening 28 June 2022.