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Regent honeyeater population gets a boost
Captive-bred regent honeyeaters will be released into Victorian forests today to boost wild populations.
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Shark behaviour affected by full moon
Grey reef sharks behave differently depending on the point in the lunar cycle, new research suggests.
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Moa mystery solved: why females were giants
The reason giant female moa birds towered over diminutive males may be simpler than experts thought.
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Dinosaur embryo fossils give clues on growth
A cache of fossilised dinosaur embryos found in China sheds light on how the prehistoric giants developed.
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Koala’s DNA blueprint sequenced
Australian scientists produce a draft of the koala genome, which they say will help to conserve the iconic native.
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Watch out for bites from bats, warn experts
The death of a child in Queensland has prompted a warning about the risks of contact with bats.
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Death of a star: Best photos ever captured
Scientists have captured highly detailed images of the demise of a giant star, the famous Supernova 1987A.
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Gallery: Best photos ever captured of dying star
Scientists have captured highly detailed images of the demise of a giant star, the famous Supernova 1987A.
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Hot frog bodies fight deadly infection
Higher body temperatures help native frogs to fight a deadly fungus, new research has revealed.
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Human eye cells grown on cicada wings
Cicada wings can kill bacteria and promote cell-growth, new research has revealed.