Sydney house fire update: Wiley Park house fire leaves family of three dead
A neighbourhood in Sydney’s south-west has been left reeling after a family of three, including a 16-year-old boy,…
Hundreds of exotic ‘by-the-wind sailors’ wash up on an England beach after strong westerly winds; experts warn beachgoers not to touch them
Hundreds of exotic ‘by-the-wind sailors’ wash up on an England beach after strong westerly winds; experts warn beachgoers…
Why basking sharks have the strangest skin in the ocean
Most shark skin feels like fine sandpaper. One way it runs smooth, the other way it grips. That…
In 1995 Yellowstone began bringing back wolves; 30 years later young aspens returned, but the wider recovery remains uneven
Representative image of wolves in Yellowstone National Park (AI-generated) Three decades after wolves returned to Yellowstone National Park,…
Why true alligators are found in only two places on Earth: The extraordinary story of a 70-million-year survival |
Of all the crocodilians alive today, true alligators are among the rarest in terms of geographic spread. While…
Meet the gray wolf: How the apex predator, largest member of the dog family has evolved
The grey wolf is one of the world’s most fearsome apex predators, despite having a cute and cuddly…
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IFS Officer’s Video Shows How AI Alert Helped Stop Elephant Herd From Entering Village
Artificial intelligence is quietly transforming wildlife conservation in India, helping forest officials detect animal movement in real time…
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Chaos as masses pile on pitch chasing pest News.com.auTigers’ latest stumble raises Deadline stakes MLB.comSquirrel takes the field in Orioles…
In 2020 scientists tracking a beaked whale logged a dive that seemed physically impossible: 3 hours and 42 minutes underwater on a single lungful of air, by far the longest dive ever recorded in any mammal on Earth
Here is a puzzle that still bothers the people who study it. Take a Cuvier’s beaked whale, work…
ABC news quiz: Neil the seal’s damage bill, unusual birthing methods and three premiers in one day
Just like the dessert course at a South Korean fine diner, it might take a sprinkle of something…
Researchers find ‘priority zones’ for yellow fever vaccination of golden lion tamarins
Golden lion tamarins, an endangered species of monkey endemic to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, are susceptible to yellow…