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Croc strength all in the snout, study says
Crocodile jaw strength can be measured by length, new research has revealed – and shorter is better.
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Black holes grow faster than first thought
New research suggests black holes may not grow at the same rate as their galaxies.
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Secrets of successful surfers revealed
Sports scientists across the Tasman are delving into the art of riding waves, with some interesting results.
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Monster bushfire ravages Warrumbungle NP
The Warrumbungles, NSW, have been hit hard by the region’s biggest bushfire in half a century.
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Ned Kelly farewelled by family
The family of Ned Kelly will finally lay their iconic ancestor to rest today in Victoria.
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Aboriginal genes suggest Indian migration
Northern Australian aboriginals may have had contact with Indian migrants 4000 years ago, says study.
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Bushfire hits Australia’s largest observatory
A fire on Sunday night damaged Siding Springs Observatory in Coonabarabran, the site of the nation’s largest telescope.
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‘Galactic geysers’ blasting from Milky Way
Streams of charged particles stretching more than halfway across the sky have been detected by an Australian telescope.
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Extinct echidna may be alive and well in WA
Tantalising research suggests the long-beaked echidna, thought long extinct in Australia, could still exist in the Kimberley.
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Famous dinosaur tracks not from stampede
Tracks in Queensland thought to represent a stampede may have been left by swimming dinosaurs.