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Nature & Wildlife

Rehabilitating raptors is difficult. Do they survive after release? Scientists now know

…research project is finally getting answers. Related: This majestic raptor is a fire-wielding ninja (Image credit: Russell Shakespeare) Recovering raptors As a girl, Vicky Thomson was fascinated by apex predators,…

Nature & Wildlife

Do kangaroos form mothers groups?

…potentially form long-term relationships. This research, published in Animal Behaviour, sheds new light on the behaviour of Australia’s most iconic animal. Kangaroos could potentially form long-term relationships. Image credit: shutterstock…

Nature & Wildlife

Australia’s rarest dolphin lives on Melbourne’s doorstep

…to environmental or social factors,” says MMF research associate and Curtin University PhD candidate Amber Crittenden, lead author of research recently published in Royal Society Open Science. “Despite being the same…

Climate

Record high to record low: what on earth is happening to Antarctica’s sea ice?

…sea ice hold it is certain that the large year-to-year swings of Antarctica’s climate will continue to make this a challenging but critical environment for research. Nerilie Abram, Senior Research…

What’s the benefit in making human-animal hybrids?

…Cell Research call for research where human gametes could be generated from human-animal chimeras to be prohibited, but supports research using human-animal chimeras conducted under appropriate review and oversight. Chimeric…

History & Culture

Gondwanaland: the search for a land before (human) time

…Earth Histories research program, says the discovery of the ancient supercontinent started with people in search of coal. “In the early 19th century, geologists in the Satpura Basin in India…

History & Culture

Lasseter's Reef: Will it ever be found?

…AG stories, been the subject of numerous books and films – including the 2012 documentary Lasseter’s Bones – and inspired countless adventurers to launch expeditions to Central Australia in search…

Marsupial lions, enormous kangaroos and giant monitor lizards: treasures of the Naracoorte Caves

…layer represents a window in time. The tags mark individual layers (Image Credit: Steven Bourne) At the same time as the sediments were deposited, many types of animals lived in…

Nature & Wildlife

Thousands of giant crabs amass off Australia’s coast. Scientists need your help to understand it

…the spider crabs, and answer a few questions. Photos are not essential but always welcome. We’re also using traditional research to solve these mysteries. This includes underwater surveys, spider crab…

Water

A deep dive into the world of reef manta rays

…A ‘charismatic’ reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi). Image credit: Simon Burrell/Project Manta Project Manta was founded in 2007 by fellow Associate Professor Kathy Townsend, with research undertaken by a multi-disciplinary…

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