Category: News
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The road to recovery: Birds are returning to Menindee Lakes
It’s a welcome sight after years of drought and several natural disasters.
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This is what the coronavirus pandemic can teach us about tackling climate change
Every aspect of our lives has been affected by the coronavirus. The global economy has slowed, people have retreated to their homes and thousands have died or become seriously ill.
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“An underwater bushfire”: third mass bleaching event in five years on the Great Barrier Reef confirmed
Southern parts of the reef, spared during the 2016-2017 back-to-back bleaching events, haven’t been so lucky this time around.
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Is it safe to go bushwalking?
COVID-19 is casting doubt over a range of recreational activities as new government guidelines point us towards our living rooms and away from the great outdoors.
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Koalas rescued from the bushfires make a return to the Blue Mountains
This is just one step in the long road to recovery for New South Wales koalas.
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Escaping the epicentre: my journey from Wuhan to Sydney
Professor Yan Zhang was at the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic that struck the city of Wuhan in January. This is his story.
History & Culture
Stranded at sea by COVID-19
Carolyn Beasley was covering a story on the bicentenary of the discovery of Antarctica for Australian Geographic, but thanks to the Coronavirus outbreak, her trip took a different turn.
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#BirdingatHome is officially a thing and there has never been a better time to become a birder
Australians have been advised to stay at home for the foreseeable future and backyard birding may just be the answer to your boredom.
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Can the changes brought on by coronavirus help tackle climate change?
Coronavirus may just cause a slowdown of carbon dioxide emissions due to the reduction in energy consumption.