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Current emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels

CURRENT GREENHOUSE GAS concentrations could warm the world 3-7°C (and on average 5°C) over coming millennia. That’s the finding of a paper published in Nature today. The research, by Carolyn…

Nature & Wildlife

Cost to save all threatened species in Australia calculated for first time

…is a Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland, and Josie Carwardine is a Senior Research Scientist, Environmental Research, CSIRO This article is republished from…

Nature & Wildlife

Rare footage shows 'unseen world’ of South Australia's little penguins

It is important for scientists to monitor and study this little penguin colony, to observe their behaviours and stop their numbers from declining. In our latest research project, my colleagues…

Flora & Fauna

Wild cockatoos learn to drink from water fountain

…how complex they are,” Dr Lucy Aplin, an Australian National University behavioural ecologist involved in the discovery, told Australian Geographic. A cockie ‘tradition’ Dr Aplin’s research is focused on how…

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World first: trials begin to seed the threatened Great Barrier Reef with thousands of healthy baby corals

In what’s believed to be the world’s largest coral restoration research trial, the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and collaborators are releasing 100,000 new baby corals on the Great…

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Australia's best innovators of 2014 awarded

…Sciences and Engineering) Clunies Ross Awards for bridging the gap between research and the marketplace. Like former winners Professor Ian Frazer, inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine; Nobel laureate Dr…

Science & Environment

Farming high in a Himalayan desert

…training sessions and foster networks among communities, encouraging organic, cooperative farming methods. High-end research Meanwhile, the Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), as its name suggests, is engaged in…

Adventure

Australia's most dangerous predators

…slept, would not be alive. After seeking medical attention quickly, he made a full recovery. And a red-back spider? From the Australian Venom Research Unit at the University of Melbourne:…

Nature & Wildlife

Everything you need to know about magpie season

…at you, you leave. They’re successful.” His extensive research into magpies shows that 99 per cent of swoops on humans are by male birds. When a female bird swoops, it’s…

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Australian Geographic to screen lost Moon footage

…during a decade-long search for the original recordings of the moonwalk, and involved lengthy detective work and clandestine meetings, says astronomer and telescope operator John Sarkissian from the CSIRO at…

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Current emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels

Cost to save all threatened species in Australia calculated for first time

Rare footage shows 'unseen world’ of South Australia's little penguins

Wild cockatoos learn to drink from water fountain

World first: trials begin to seed the threatened Great Barrier Reef with thousands of healthy baby corals

Australia's best innovators of 2014 awarded

Farming high in a Himalayan desert

Australia's most dangerous predators

Everything you need to know about magpie season

Australian Geographic to screen lost Moon footage