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Creatura with Bec Crew
Meet the golden saola – the unicorn of Asia
In 1992, something extraordinary happened. The first new species of large mammal had been discovered in more than half a century, and scientists hailed it as one of the most spectacular zoological discoveries of the 20th century.
Nature & Wildlife
Endangered dodo relative found in WA
Local Indigenous rangers were surprised to spot the bird on the remote Kimberley coast – a long way from home.
News
The snake of paralysing beauty
The blue coral snake can shock every nerve in your body with a single bite. A new study reveals how its venom works, and could lead to new pain management treatment.
Nature & Wildlife
Epic komodo dragon fight captured on video
AG photographer Chris Bray captured this incredible scene of two huge komodo dragons battling it out on a recent AG Society expedition to South East Asia.
News
Archaeologists open lid on ‘Plain of Jars’ mystery
A major archaeological excavation in Laos’s mysterious ‘Plain of Jars’ has unearthed an ancient burial ground dating back 2000 years.
Japanese tsunami: amazing video footage
No other tsunami in history has been captured in such detail and in such quality.
Gallery: Eclipse in the East
The longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century plunged Asia into daytime darkness on July 22. Watch the people who watched, and see what they saw…
Adventure
Chamlang traverse 2010
The first Australian grand traverse of Chamlang in Nepalese Himalayas is underway.
Climate
China’s dubious new honour
China has overtaken the US as the world’s biggest polluter and Australia is partly to blame.