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Zebra finches negotiate parental duties through song
A new study has linked duetting with sharing the workload of egg incubation in zebra finches.
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Bees not be-all and end-all in crop pollination
Insects such as flies and wasps can offer insurance against the worrying decline in honeybee populations, according to new research.
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Tim Jarvis summits Carstensz Pyramid
AG Society sponsored adventurer Tim Jarvis has climbed the highest mountain in Oceania to alert world leaders to the reality of climate change.
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GALLERY: Drones capture stunning perspective of whales
Researchers are using drones to monitor the health conditions of humpback whales in Western Australia – with stunning results. Find out more.
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Rare dugong sighting in southern NSW
A dugong has made an unusual appearance in the cool waters of Merimbula, on the NSW Far South Coast.
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Fires send Gilbert’s potoroo back to the brink
Recent bushfires in WA have threatened the survival prospects of the critically endangered Gilbert’s potoroo.
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Ancestral remains returned to Kimberley traditional owners
The stolen remains of three Bardi Jawi people have been returned to their traditional lands in an emotional ceremony in Western Australia.
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Shrimp communicate using ‘secret’ light code
Queensland scientists have discovered a new form of secret light communication in mantis shrimp.
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GALLERY: The sentinels of climate change
AG Society-sponsored adventurer Tim Jarvis hoped to “instil a sense of urgency” at the COP21 climate change conference in Paris when he climbed three equatorial mountains with melting glaciers and live streamed what he saw to world leaders. The climb was a part of the 25zero project, which coordinated summits of all 25 equatorial mountains with glaciers predicted to disappear within the next 25 years – some of which are pictured in the gallery below. This year, Tim Jarvis will be a guest speaker at the AG Society Awards night. To book your tickets click HERE.
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Conquering peaks for climate change
Aussie adventurer Tim Jarvis plans to tackle a three-peak line-up during a major Paris climate conference.