Nature & Wildlife
Male bowerbirds stick to their own style
Bowerbirds revert to their individual style to lure a mate regardless of how effective it is, study finds.
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Nature & Wildlife
Parrot mimics for bird-to-bird conversation
Parrots in Costa Rica mimic each other’s distinct calls to communicate, study finds.
Nature & Wildlife
Humans didn’t cause devil disease, study finds
Genes are to blame for the disease that has wiped out much of the Tasmanian devil population, researchers say.
Science & Environment
Leech cocoon fossil is remarkable discovery
An ancient soft-bodied organism discovered in a cocoon could open doors for fossil research.
Biodiversity
Rare white kiwi bird hatches in NZ
A white kiwi, only the third of its kind in captivity, has hatched at a nature reserve on NZ’s North Island.
Science & Environment
Life discovered 20m under Antarctic lake
Ancient bacteria found thriving beneath a frozen lake could hold clues to life on other planets.
News
$4 million endowment for rock art research
A new focus on Kimberley rock art aims to uncover secrets about Australia’s earliest inhabitants.
Nature & Wildlife
Biggest budgie flocks in a decade
As boom time ends for outback budgies, flocks up to 60,000 strong are congregating on water bodies.
Adventure
VIDEO: Mt Tongariro eruption captured on film
AGA and the 90 Seconds doco team filmed the unexpected volcanic eruption of Mt Tongariro, NZ.
Nature & Wildlife
Extinct wombat climbed trees like a koala
Fossils have shed light on a wombat-like creature that once lived in Australia’s rainforest canopies.