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What's An Emperor Penguin Doing On A Beach In Australia Of All Places?
An Emperor penguin was tired, hungry, and underweight after swimming 2,100 miles to Australia from Antarctica.
Flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls goes through wind farm zones in Bass Strait, study finds
A team of scientists has tracked the flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls across Bass Strait, revealing they fly directly ...
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction: Report
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new research.
A quarter of freshwater animals threatened with extinction, finds major new study
A lack of understanding can no longer be used as an excuse for inaction. As the authors of the new study point out, ...
Rare video captures following and biting courtship behavior in elusive whale sharks
Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...
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Ghost Crabs Contributed To The Loss Of Almost 30% Of Threatened Baby Turtles On This Island
At Thevenard Island, which is located on the northwest coast of Australia, ghost crabs contributed to the loss of almost […] ...
Fully recovering Australia’s threatened species would cost 25% of GDP. We can’t do it all at once – so let’s start here
This new research estimates the price and benefits of recovering threatened species – and offers cost-effective ways for ...
Annual wolf hunt in Sweden set to begin
The hunt allows nearly 10% of all the endangered wolves in the country to be killed. The government says the move is necessary to protect livestock and people in rural areas.
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For decades, people have believed this dingo myth. DNA testing has revealed the truth
Dingoes are one of Australia’s few remaining apex ... Dingoes are not protected, despite being a native species, and are threatened in much of the country. In some parts of the country ...