Nature & Wildlife
Cartels of cousins run dolphin society
Male dolphins form mutually beneficial alliances to take advantage of females and protect against rival gangs.
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Science & Environment
Biggest-ever feathered dinosaur fossil found
The biggest-ever feathered dinosaur has been unearthed by scientists in China.
Science & Environment
Plants can talk to each other
Plants are known to respond to light, but they can respond – and produce – sounds as well, new research says.
History & Culture
Vale Jimmy Little: beloved musician dies
Beloved Aboriginal country music singer Jimmy Little has died peacefully at his Dubbo home.
Science & Environment
Wi-fi creator CSIRO wins $220m law suit
The CSIRO, whose invention made wi-fi come about, has won a huge law suit against US companies.
Science & Environment
Tens of billions of planets are inhabitable
Astronomers have found that 40 per cent of Red Dwarf stars in the Milky Way have a super-Earth orbiting them.
Science & Environment
Jawless creature had world’s sharpest teeth
A jawless, eel-like creature had the sharpest teeth ever known, according to a recent discovery of fossil remains.
Science & Environment
Trees have biological clocks
Trees have the same kind of biological clock that causes humans to suffer from jetlag, new research shows.
Biodiversity
Native fish returned to River Murray
More native fish will be re-released into the River Murray, to help conserve its fragile ecosystem.
News
South Australia earthquake biggest in 15 years
The biggest earthquake in Australia in the last 15 years has struck in South Australia, but left minimal damage.