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Young Jade Hameister breaks yet another icy record
Jade Hameister has skied into the history books yet again after completing her harrowing Amundsen coast to South Pole expedition.
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Science Experiment – Beaks
Discover how different bird beaks are specialised for different tasks
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Newly discovered marine spider named in honour of Bob Marley
Desis bobmarley has long hair, lives on the corals of the Great Barrier Reef and is named after a music legend.
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A rare white magpie? not quite
This interesting white bird has become a sight to see at the Royal Botanical Gardens Sydney recently, with people believing it to be either a rare white magpie or an entirely new species of bird altogether. But neither would be true.
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Scientists fear New Holland mouse numbers are in steep decline
The New Holland mouse hasn’t been seen in the Otway ranges, its native habitat, since 2003 and scientists are now worried for their future.
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Satin bowerbird saved from plastic chokehold
The incident points to the wider impact of plastics on native Australian animals.
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Crest-tailed mulgara rediscovered in NSW after century-long absence
A crest-tailed mulgara, a carnivorous but cute Australian marsupial, has been found in NSW during a routine survey of a national park.
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Two new species of orchid discovered during bush walk
The two new species of fairy orchid were discovered in the flower hotspot of south west Western Australia.