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Search finds rare subalpine plants survived Australia’s bushfires

…National Botanical Gardens nursery with some early success propagating all five target species. WWF staff Georgia Davis (pictured) joined other volunteers searching for rare subalpine plants in Namadgi National Park, ACT in March 2022 after…

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Flowers can hear bees, new research suggests

FLOWERS CAN hear and respond to the sound of buzzing bees, which spurs them to produce a more sugary nectar, new research has found. The findings from the study, recently…

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Doggone it: Tassie tiger skull most similar to wolves, not other Aussie marsupials

…understanding of the natural diversity that we have at the moment.” The research has been published in the journal Communications Biology. -ABC Related: An endless quest: the search for the Tasmanian tiger…

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Australian parrots are changing their body shapes to cope with climate change

…New research has examined another way animal species cope with climate change: by changing the size of their ears, tails, beaks and other appendages. We reviewed the published literature and…

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Thick ones, pointy ones – how albatross beaks evolved to match their prey

…for generations to come. Jane Younger, Lecturer, Southern Ocean Vertebrate Ecology, University of Tasmania; David Hocking, Adjunct Research Associate, Monash University, and Josh Tyler, Postgraduate Research Student, Department of Life…

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Searching for the infamous western desert taipan

…search of the best waves. Now, translate that enthusiasm into finding and photographing reptiles in the wild and you’ll begin to understand the passion that I have for these animals….

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New human species a breakthrough in evolution research

…as a breakthrough in evolution research. About 1,500 fossils were found deep in a cave system outside Johannesburg, hidden in a chamber only accessible via several steep climbs and narrow…

Human bite stronger than apes'

MODERN HUMANS CAN BITE off more than apes can chew, according to new research. Australian scientists have found that the relatively light human skull has a far more efficient bite…

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Our koalas: post-bushfire recovery and future challenges

…measurements that he’d made in NSW forests during unrelated research before the fires, Chris calculated that at least 800 million individual animals were killed in the NSW fires alone. That…

Flood deaths are avoidable: don’t go in the water

…research report. Katharine Haynes, Snr Research Fellow, Risk Frontiers Natural Hazards Research Centre and Andrew Gissing, Director Enterprise Risk Management This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the…

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