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This is why bats can carry deadly disease with little effect on their health
Understanding a bat’s immune system and replicating it in humans may just prevent disease outbreaks in the future.
Category: Science & Environment
Science & Environment
A guide to making a frog hotel with frog expert Jodi Rowley
Frog hotels are a fun, creative way to decorate your garden and attract local frogs.
Science & Environment
Isolation has forced me to learn more about the pigeons outside my window
There’s more to rock doves than just being enormous pests.
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The road to recovery: Birds are returning to Menindee Lakes
It’s a welcome sight after years of drought and several natural disasters.
Photography Tips
Small subject matter, big impact!
Macro photography of spiders and other creatures with Michael Doe
History & Culture
12 books the Australian Geographic team recommend you hunker down with
Keep your distance but don’t distance yourself from great reading, Australian Geographic style, with these books our staffers think you should devour.
News
This is what the coronavirus pandemic can teach us about tackling climate change
Every aspect of our lives has been affected by the coronavirus. The global economy has slowed, people have retreated to their homes and thousands have died or become seriously ill.
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“An underwater bushfire”: third mass bleaching event in five years on the Great Barrier Reef confirmed
Southern parts of the reef, spared during the 2016-2017 back-to-back bleaching events, haven’t been so lucky this time around.
News
Is it safe to go bushwalking?
COVID-19 is casting doubt over a range of recreational activities as new government guidelines point us towards our living rooms and away from the great outdoors.
History & Culture
Now is the perfect time to enjoy the night sky from the comfort of your home
With planets viewable to the naked eye and some exciting astronomical events coming up, now’s the time to turn your eyes to the sky.