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Photos from the field: zooming in on Australia’s hidden world of exquisite mites, snails and beetles

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Have you ever wondered how shells are birthed?

Looking like something straight out of Alien, this egg casing is a nursery for hundreds of precious seashells.
Three new carnivorous sponges found in Great Australian Bight

What are found 3km below the surface of the water, have evolved into meat eaters and can only be found in the Great Australian Bight?

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Kangaroo spotting in Canberra

If you want to see kangaroos in the wild, the best place is Australia’s national capital: Canberra.

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Canberra: 10 cultural and historical gems

For something different, take a cultural and historical tour around our nation’s capital.

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