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Amateurs can track meteorites with iPhones
Armchair astronomers can now gather important meteorite data using their smartphones.
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Camel numbers halved in national cull
Reports from a recent feral camel cull estimate numbers have been reduced to 300,000 – half the population in 2008.
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Iron ore mining threatens rare wildflowers in WA
Mining threatens iron formations on the Helena and Aurora Range, home to several endemic species of flower.
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Gallery: Native wildflowers threatened by iron ore mining
Mining threatens iron formations on the Helena and Aurora Range, home to several endemic species of flower.
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Oldest signs of life probed in the Pilbara
Evidence of what might be the oldest bacteria on Earth could help us find life on other planets, experts say.
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Tasmanian eagles are recent migrants
The Tasmanian subspecies of the wedge-tailed eagle may have arrived just a few hundred years ago.
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New dolphin species discovered off Australia
A new species of humpback dolphin has been identified in Australian waters.
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Giant platypus had taste for meat
New fossil of flesh-eating species is the largest platypus ever discovered.
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Oldest bird tracks uncovered in Australia
Fossilised prints reveal birds inhabited Victoria 105 million years ago, and they lived alongside dinosaurs.
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New Cape York species are incredible find
A new frog, skink and gecko found in an isolated Queensland mountain range could lead to more discoveries, say experts.