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New Indigenous Protected Area the 50th in Australia
Aboriginal land has been protected as part of the Northern Territory’s newest Indigenous Protected Area.
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Submarine volcano grows at record rate
A volcano on the seafloor north of New Zealand has grown at a record-breaking rate, says a new study.
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Vale Krista Bernard: adventure cyclist dies
The AG Society’s 2000 Young Adventurer of the Year has died in northern NSW. She was a passionate cycle tourer.
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Intelligent crows can recognise human voices
Crows are known for their craftiness, but new research into voice recognition shows just how intelligent they are.
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Rare corroboree frog given second chance
Scientists are returning hundreds of corroboree frog eggs to the wild in the hope of boosting the population.
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Australia gets a new predatory dinosaur
Ceratosaurs have been found around the world but were “strangely absent” in Australia before now, say experts.
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Horse domestication began 6000 years ago
Domestication of horses has been traced back to 6000 years ago, according to a new study.
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Windy dinosaurs warmed the planet
Methane from flatulent dinosaurs may have caused prehistoric global warming, say researchers.
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Did dingo attacks drive the Tassie tiger extinct?
A size estimate of mainland thylacines shows they were smaller and more vulnerable than their Tasmanian cousins.
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Black hole caught swallowing red giant star
A supermassive black hole has been caught in the act of swallowing up a red giant star.