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The mystery of the mouse that died of smoke inhalation, but went nowhere near a fire

This is the first recorded wildlife in the world killed by bushfire smoke far outside a fire zone.
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During the COVID-19 lockdowns birdwatching increased tenfold and significant data was recorded. Now, scientists are asking the public to keep it up.

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

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