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A long way from home: crocodile spotted on the Great Barrier Reef
A crocodile hasn’t been seen on Agincourt Reef for 30 years.
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Science & Environment
In pictures: coral spawning on Lord Howe Island
Following the new year full moon, mass coral spawning occurred in the Lord Howe Island lagoon in January.
Science & Environment
In pictures: beautiful butterfly eggs
Function and form beget art in a world where life is less than half a millimetre wide.
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Rare neon-pink slug survives bushfires
Massive, neon-pink slugs can be found atop an extinct volcano in inland New South Wales. But while the bushfires were raging, rangers were concerned for their future.
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Finding the right solution to a grisly problem
Bushfires left millions of animals dead. We should use them, not just bury them
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Wildlife needs fire-damaged and dead trees after fires
Fire damaged trees prove to be the perfect habitat for recovering wildlife.
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Aussie weather records tumble
The Bureau of Meteorology has today released its Annual Climate Statement for 2019, showing it was Australia’s warmest and driest year on record.
Science & Environment
Fixing the Hole in Our Sky
Lessons from the Montreal Protocol, or how the people of the world can successfully respond as one to avert a global environmental catastrophe.
Science & Environment
Feral horse numbers gallop past 25,000 in the Australian Alps
Scientists warned the government that very high numbers of horses would be the inevitable consequence of its inaction over horse management.
Science & Environment
Why White Island erupted and why there was no warning
Eight people have been confirmed dead, dozens remain in hospital with injuries and nine are still missing after sudden volcanic eruptions on Whakaari/White Island off the east coast of New Zealand.