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Paddle Pulse: Welcome to the amazing world of sea kayaking

…the elements; the next, I was dumbstruck before a spectacular aquatic ballet. While that encounter stands out in my memory as one of those raw, intimate connections with nature that…

History & Culture

5 Indigenous engineering feats you should know about

…large wetlands by changing the drainage pattern. This volcanic activity lasted until after the last ice age. Carbon dating shows aquaculture began as early as 6,700 years ago, soon after…

Nature & Wildlife

Eric the plesiosaur’s last meal

…that ate small fish and was likely preyed upon by larger apex predators,” says Joshua White from the ANU Research School of Physics and AMRI. The aquatic reptile was 2.5m…

Nature & Wildlife

Australia’s least wanted – 8 alien species and diseases we must keep out of our island home

…of the disease and the illegal trade of crayfish, such as the dwarf Cajun crayfish for aquariums, also threatens to introduce the disease. 6. New myrtle rust strains The plant…

Nature & Wildlife

Surveys confirm long-term decline of Reef's dugongs

…of the Great Barrier Reef from the Whitsundays to Bundaberg,” says Chris Cleguer, lead dugong researcher at the university’s Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research. “Alarmingly, we observed very…

Nature & Wildlife

Museum staff discover hundreds of mammals glow under UV light

…wombats under UV light. Image credit: Western Australian Museum One finding was that fluorescence was more common among ground-dwelling, tree-dwelling and burrowing mammals, compared to their aquatic counterparts, Kenny says….

Australia

West side story

…acquiesces to an aquamarine sea, its currents shaping and reshaping the sandbars and inlets of Shark Bay, and a seagrass meadow that in 2022 was identified as the world’s largest…

Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how to clean your clothes more sustainably

…taken up by crops. Microplastics that wash into rivers, lakes and bays can have many harmful effects. They may be consumed by fish and other aquatic animals, affecting their biochemistry,…

Adventure through the heartland in Japan’s Kyushu

…soul. It is achingly beautiful, with aquamarine water, verdant islands, steaming hot springs, historical significance, soaring mountains, and everywhere, the warmth of the local people and the richness of the…

Australia

A new Broome

…four-wheel-drive churning through sand. Dressed in a bright turquoise shirt that matches the colour of the water, Rosanna retraces the aquatic journeys of her ancestors and invites the curious onto…

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