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Follow thy neighbour: how fish move in a pack
Schools of fish move fluidly because each individual respond to its nearest neighbour, new research shows.
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Lost Anzac digger portraits uncovered
Ahead of Rememberance Day, 500 images of lost Anzac diggers have been gifted to Australia from London.
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How birds fly fast through narrow spaces
Scientists have found that budgies can be tricked by optical illusions because of how they use vision to navigate.
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Wild dolphin baby born at popular WA beach
Baby Piper is the fourth generation wild bottlenose dolphin to be born at Monkey Mia in Western Australia.
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Dolphins get the girl with help from mates
Male bottle-nosed dolphins are more successful at mating and breeding when they cooperate with friends.
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Sniffer dog to track Sydney penguins
A sniffer dog has been trained to track little penguins in Sydney to help monitor the population.
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Darwin makes list of top 10 cities to visit
Darwin has been listed by Lonely Planet as one of the world’s top cities to visit in 2012.
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Seaweed migrates south with warming seas
Warming seas due to climate change have led to one-quarter of temperate seaweed species to head south.
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Aussie one-tonne gold coin the world’s biggest
A gold coin worth $53.5 million is the world’s largest piece of legal tender, created by the Perth Mint.
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Parrot kills male babies to save females
Mother Eclectus parrots peck their male babies to death to save the females who are easier to raise.