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Regent honeyeater population gets a boost
Captive-bred regent honeyeaters have been released into NSW forests to boost wild populations.
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Sharks are mistaking humans for food, study shows
A groundbreaking study has given convincing evidence of the mistaken identity theory, which despite being widely cited, until now had not been scientifically proven.
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The North Face Women’s Flight VECTIV trail runners: Tested
We put The North Face Flight VECTIV runners to the test over three months of trail running, to see if this tech-laden shoe will make you fly.
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Adorable native mouse rediscovered in Tasmania
The native New Holland mouse, not spotted for 17 years in Tasmania, has been recorded on camera on remote Flinders Island.
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Near-extinct Aussie birds released back into wild
Eight native birds have been released into the wild after being bred at two zoos under a program to bolster the endangered species’ declining population.
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Antarctica, explored
Australian Geographic and Hurtigruten Expeditions have partnered to offer you a once-in-a-lifetime experience. In November next year explore Antarctica, touring icebergs and visiting penguin colonies ashore. You’ll also go to the Falkland Islands, visit its capital Stanley and see penguins and seals.
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‘I knew it was special straight away’: 35-year-old Carnaby’s black cockatoo is oldest-ever recorded in wild
The iconic Carnaby’s black cockatoo can live to be up to 35 years old, a long-term study has shown.
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Exceptional Kangaroo Island – 30 years in the making
Craig Wickham has always had a strong passion for wildlife conservation. It’s no surprise, then, that he revels in sharing the natural wonders of his patch of paradise.
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The annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count is almost here
Who will be Australia’s most counted bird?
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Love sandalwood? It’s facing extinction. Here’s why.
The sweet, earthy fragrance of sandalwood oil has made it immensely popular in incense sticks, candles and perfumes. But its beautiful scent may also be its downfall – Australian sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) is facing extinction in the wild.