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How crocodile feeding is increasing fatalities
Brandon Michael Sideleau has researched crocodile attacks for years. He says videos of people feeding crocodiles at site of latest attack are deeply concerning.
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Idiotfruit and tree kangaroos: what makes Queensland’s Wet Tropics so unique
Australia’s Wet Tropics are a unique ecosystem home to many species not found anywhere else in the world, which is why we must understand and protect this incredible landscape.
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Is Australia prepared for Avian Influenza H5N1?
Lethal bird flu could decimate Oceania’s birds. From vigilance to vaccines, here’s what we’re doing to prepare.
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Biting back: Australian researchers say century-old drug could revolutionise cobra bite treatment
A team of researchers is uncovering the secrets of snake venom with results that could revolutionise cobra bite treatment.
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Australian amber reveals our ‘living fossils’ existing for 42 million years
A discovery in Australian amber is helping scientists uncover mysteries from 42 million years ago.
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How soaking in saunas could save our frogs
‘Frog saunas’ could help save endangered species from the devastating chytrid fungus.
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Kimberley corals could hold the key to saving our reefs
Despite climate change, corals in the Kimberley region show remarkable resilience to harsh conditions, providing valuable lessons for conservation efforts.
Wildlife
An unlikely alliance: Wombat and fox family become housemates
Extraordinary images captured by camera trap show a wombat sharing its burrow with a fox and her cub in northern NSW.
Travel
Natural-born killers
Take a deep dive into the wondrous world of whales – orca, humpback, pilot, blue – with Naturaliste Charters in south-west WA.
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Flying high: pleasure-seeking parrots pick pungent chemicals
Whether medicinal, hygienic or recreational, birds have been observed utilising highly aromatic plants and insects.