
World first: Muddied mummy reveals new details of ancient practice
Macquarie University researchers have used cutting-edge medical technology to reveal a previously unknown method of preserving Egyptian mummies.
Macquarie University researchers have used cutting-edge medical technology to reveal a previously unknown method of preserving Egyptian mummies.
An international study has shed further light on how wombats produce distinctive cube-shaped poo.
The Arc’teryx Norvan LD 2 trail running shoes promise plenty of support in a lightweight and tough package. We test them on the trails.
More snakes will be slithering around Queensland homes this year, due to climate change and land clearing, but experts say humans have to live with them.
The critically endangered orange-bellied parrot is having a fruitful breeding season in southwest Tasmania, giving hope for the species’ survival.
A little-known type of burrowing crayfish thought to be extinct has been spotted by environmental scientists in steep creeks in Tasmania’s rugged west.
An expert review of forest recovery science has found 70 per cent of plant species within eucalypt forests survive bushfires.
German and Austrian biologists say they have cracked the genetic code of the Australian lungfish, which is considered to be a “living fossil”.
‘Dinosaur trees’ declared an asset of international significance, making it easier for government to protect them from bushfires.
Pink flannel flowers bring a ray of hope and renewal to bushfire-ravaged country.