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Southern Australian Birding & Wildlife Tour

…two full days exploring Kangaroo Island. During our stay here we will search for koalas (which have been introduced to the island) and visit a conservation park that is home…

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Antarctica, explored

…searching for new sealing grounds when he found continental Antarctica in November 1820, and in February 1821, English-born American sailor John Davis, also seeking seals, claimed to be the first…

History & Culture

Join the hunt for Bäuerlen's long-lost legendary ferns

…amateur botanist. As an independent researcher and writer with a science and museum-sector background, the two albums grabbed my attention. What exactly was I looking at? So began wide research…

Science & Environment

Meet Moss, the detection dog helping Tassie devils find love

…a deep bond and trust with his handlers. The detection dog-handler bond is crucial not only for his happiness, but also for working success and longevity. Research from 2018 found…

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Meet marine, Antarctic and climate scientist Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, and other Australian of the Year nominees

Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas considers the moment she slipped through thin sea ice and plunged into the teeth-rattling waters of the Southern Ocean as the highlight of a research voyage to…

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Ice age led to mass extinction of Aussie plants

A SERIES OF ICE AGES wiped out a great diversity of plantlife in Australia’s south-east, new research has revealed. About 1.5 million years ago, central Victoria enjoyed high summer rainfall,…

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Uncovering the mystery of pink diamonds

ARGYLE DIAMONDS, FROMWestern Australia, are the most valuable diamonds on the market, but their natural pink colour is still a mystery to scientists. However, new research into the photochromic behaviour…

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Wet Tropics: Tully frog research

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On this day: HMAS Sydney (II) mystery solved

ON 16 MARCH 2008, 200km off the coast of Shark Bay in Western Australia, an international team of experts waited impatiently as a side-scan sonar searched for wreckage on the…

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Bringing Borneo back

…anymore in Sabah,” explains Raymond Alfred, former senior manager of WWF-Malaysia’s Borneo Species Program, and now head of Conservation and Research at Borneo Conservation Trust (BCT). “Here, the expansion of…

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Southern Australian Birding & Wildlife Tour

Antarctica, explored

Join the hunt for Bäuerlen's long-lost legendary ferns

Meet Moss, the detection dog helping Tassie devils find love

Meet marine, Antarctic and climate scientist Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, and other Australian of the Year nominees

Ice age led to mass extinction of Aussie plants

Uncovering the mystery of pink diamonds

Wet Tropics: Tully frog research

On this day: HMAS Sydney (II) mystery solved

Bringing Borneo back