News
Is it time for the Great Southern Reef?
Scientists call for a name for Australia’s southern temperate reef system.
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News
New human species a breakthrough in evolution research
The discovery of the fossilised bones of 15 individuals in a cave in South Africa has rewritten the human evolution tree
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Yellow-bellied glider joey debuts at Taronga
Banjo, the yellow-bellied glider possum at Taronga Zoo
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Triple Category 4 hurricanes set new record
For the first time ever, three Category 4 storms have formed at the same time in the Pacific
Biodiversity
Drone used to track wildlife a world first
Australian researchers have developed a drone that can radio-track wildlife, which will improve conservation efforts
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Eureka 2015: Australia’s top science prizes announced
The best scientists, science communicators and students of 2015 have been acknowledged at the Eureka Prizes
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Humpback whale populations healthy in Australia
It’s good news for humpback whales, whose numbers are on the rise
News
Endangered brush-tailed rock-wallabies born
Two endangered brush-tailed rock-wallaby joeys have been born at Taronga Zoo
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13 new species of spider discovered in Queensland
A group of scientists, teachers and Aboriginal rangers have found 13 new species of Australian spider
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Pluto phones in: Canberra takes the call
Canberra’s Deep Space Communication Complex has a major role to play in collecting and relaying data from New Horizons.