Two humpback whales are back at sea after their startlingly unexpected early-September appearance in Kakadu’s East Alligator River left marine scientists scratching their heads.
Funnel webs are considered one of Australia’s most fearsome spiders, but their ability to kill humans is by accident rather than design, our new research shows.
The bizarre behaviour was photographed by a tourist in Kakadu, and while onlookers were perplexed, crocodile scientists knew the behaviour all too well, and say it’s an example of their resourcefulness.
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