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Climate change causing bird eggs to hatch early
Warm weather is causing zebra finch eggs to hatch earlier than normal, according to new research.
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VIDEO: Australia’s largest volcano erupts
Scientists studying volcanoes on the seafloor have managed to capture a rare glimpse of Australia’s largest volcano erupting.
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Rising CO2 predicted to make fish ‘drunk’
Researchers predict rising CO2 in the world’s oceans will make fish drunk and disoriented earlier than previously thought.
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Meet ‘Big Boy’ the funnel-web spider
An enormous Sydney funnel-web spider has been handed in to have its venom ‘milked’, to help with the production of anti-venom.
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The dramatic social lives of octopuses revealed
Perplexing scientists for generations with their intelligence and bizarre behaviours, the social lives of octopuses has remained largely a mystery – until now.
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Record-breaking all-female paddle across Pacific
After 257 days at sea, the Coxless Crew arrived in Cairns just in time for Australia Day.
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Numbats thrive in feral-free reserves
As West Australian numbat populations decline, fenced reserves in South Australia and New South Wales are yielding more hopeful results.
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“Racism is killing the Australian dream” speech goes viral
Indigenous Australian journalist Stan Grant has delivered a passionate speech on racism and the Australian dream that is being described as Australia’s “Martin Luther King moment”.
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Snake bites spike in Queensland
A dozen people and a kitten have fallen victim to snake bites in the past three days in Queensland.
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Everything you need to read this Australia Day
From top Aussie songs, foods and inventions, to the controversy surrounding our national day – here’s the very best of our Australiana content for Australia Day.