Science & Environment
Rare video of platypus mating
It’s not often you see a platypus let alone a platypus mating ritual.
Tag: breeding
Wildlife
The 6 seals and sea lions that (sometimes) call Australia home
The six species of sea lion and and seal shown here either breed in Australia or are occasional visitors to our waters.
Wildlife
Advice from the most romantic Australian animals
These Aussie animals have some top tips for Valentine’s Day.
News
Orange-bellied parrot baby boom brings hope
A bumper breeding season is welcome news for one of Australia’s most endangered parrots.
News
Turtle nursery: satellite tracking flatbacks on human-free, predator-free island
Avoid Island is a haven for elusive flatback turtles – and for the first time satellites will be used to reveal more about where they go after nesting.
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Turtles spotted mating bring hope for endangered species
Conservation efforts are proving successful for a group of endangered turtles.
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Australian Reptile Park welcomes first two quokkas
The Australian Reptile Park in NSW has welcomed its first two smiling quokkas as part of a new breeding program.
Wildlife
The Kakapo: Not ready for extinction
By the mid-20th century it seemed inevitable the kakapo would be added to the long list of extinct New Zealand birds, but this peculiar parrot wasn’t quite ready for its swan song.