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The weird and wonderful natural phenomena of our natural world – explained.
All the essential information you need about Australia’s unique flora and fauna.
Poo might seem like something to step around, but for conservationists, it’s a treasure trove of scientific clues. From revealing what threatened animals eat to tracking disease and uncovering genetic diversity, scat is helping researchers protect wildlife.
People have been consistently battling bandicoots for 150 years, although the reasons for our dislike of these marsupials have changed over the years, according to new research.
A record-breaking breeding season for New Zealand’s iconic flightless parrot, the kakapo, has resulted in a remarkable population milestone for the critically endangered species.
Trees are often so much more than simply large, long-lived life forms of biological beauty. They can carry memories down through decades, even centuries.
Only one Fassifern blind snake has ever been seen. And that was 34 years ago. Every attempt to find another in the years since has failed – but there are reasons to hope.
Researchers have released 104 bush rats into two bushland areas in northern Sydney, as part of an ambitious urban rewilding project.
A national survey has revealed caring for nature also helps Australians care for each other.
Fire can destroy peatlands. But in Australia, it can also help protect them.
Iridescence, an extraordinary optical phenomenon more commonly associated with birds, butterflies and beetles, has been found – for the first time – in an Australian frog species.
