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How scientists are using drones to collect whale blow mucus
Extracting whale blow mucus— once a highly invasive, risky process— has been made easier with the help of drones.
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Australia’s second smallest rock-wallaby rediscovered in WA
While the nabarlek is yet to be sighted, the tiny animal was identified through DNA analysis of its scat.
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Man dies from brown snake bite trying to save dog
The 24-year-old man was rushed to hospital but died just an hour later.
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The death of hundreds of dehydrated flying foxes speaks to a much larger issue
The death of hundreds of flying foxes in Campbelltown in south-west Sydney over the weekend is a demonstration of the impacts of climate change and urbanisation on local bat populations. According to one expert, it’ll only get worse without effective planning.
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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.