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Early snake was a burrower
Australia; International; VIC; ACT
The Australian National University,Museums Victoria,Princeton University, USA
Nature
The Great Barrier Reef has a microbiome too
Australia; QLD; TAS
Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),The University of Queensland,James Cook University,The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania
Nature
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: AusAlert - Australia's emergency warning system test
Australia; QLD; SA; WA
What makes a male anglerfish evolve into a tiny parasitic attachment on its mate?
International
The University of Tokyo, Japan, OIST, Japan
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Heating hives may help bumblebees cope with pesticides
International
Imperial College London, UK
Royal Society Open Science
Hugs may be an ancient tool for social harmony, ape study shows
International
Durham University, UK
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Truffles are on the menu for threatened marsupials returning to a World Heritage area
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University
Ecosystems
Cameras on whale sharks reveal they are the snackers of the sea
Australia; WA
Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),Murdoch University
Marine Biology
Move over quokkas: Rottnest's salt lake bacteria could be the island's next big claim to fame
Australia; WA
Murdoch University,CSIRO
Microbial Genomics
Microplastic tyre pollution found in Brisbane balcony dust
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
ACS ES&T Air
Study calls for closer scrutiny of claims in NZ's gene technology debate
New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington
Frontiers in Communication
Prescribed burns may be lethal for lizards
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
Australian Journal of Zoology
The Great Barrier Reef is changing. Why isn’t it on UNESCO’s ‘in danger’ list?
Australia; Pacific; International; NSW; QLD
The University of New South Wales
Ancient Egyptian princesses knew how to use the daggers and bows they were buried with
International
Beni-Suef University, Egypt
Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Carnaby’s cockatoos exposed to dangerous pesticide concentrations in WA's Wheatbelt
Australia; WA
Murdoch University
Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
Portable system cuts PFAS testing time to hours
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Journal of Chromatography A
What is speeding costing you every day?
International
University of Minnesota, USA
Communications Sustainability
Antibiotic resistant gene found in Australian soil
Australia; NSW
Macquarie University,The University of Sydney
Nature Communications
Giving honeybees pro- and prebiotics might keep them buzzing in a warming world
International
University of Zabol, Iran
PLOS One
Evolution gives marsupials a helping hand
Australia; VIC; SA
The University of Melbourne,Flinders University
Science Advances
Working from home may not cut your carbon footprint
International
LucerneUniversity of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland
PLOS Climate
Your next trip to Europe could come with a dusty risk to your health
International
Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
Nature
Antarctic change drives slowdown of global ocean circulation
Australia; TAS
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),University of Tasmania,CSIRO
Geophysical Research Letters
How do elephants hear over large distances? It's not just size that matters
International
Massachusetts Eye and Ear, USA, Harvard Medical School, USA
Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Albanese announces Office of AI
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT
Acoustic superheroes: how seals mastered hearing on land and at sea
Australia; New Zealand; VIC; ACT
Monash University,Museums Victoria,The Australian National University
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Micro- and nano-plastics in blood linked to heart attack
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD
University of Campania, Italy, Sant’Andrea University Hospital, Italy
European Heart Journal
Not the greatest glider: first study puts Australia’s biggest glider to the test
Australia; ACT
The Australian National University
Australian Mammalogy
Monkeys are freaked out by the 'uncanny valley' too
International
University Clinic Tübingen, Germany, KU Leuven, Belgium
PLOS Biology
Diet, drugs, gut bugs, and breeding: how to cut methane from NZ's cows and sheep
New Zealand
Massey University,Bioeconomy Science Institute,Fonterra, Lucidome Bio Ltd. (NZ)
NZ Veterinary Journal
Census of eucalypt forest in Vic will help show the long term impacts of climate change
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne
Australian Journal of Botany
Expert Reaction
Lab-grown meat, gene editing and extreme fire: Researchers' predictions for life in the 2100s
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; ACT
Macquarie University,The Australian National University,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales,CSIRO,The University of New England,Deakin University,Murdoch University
Australian Journal of Botany
Well-designed urban street plantings provide relief from summer heat
Australia; QLD
James Cook University,University of the Sunshine Coast
Urban Climate
First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala
Australia
Queensland University of Technology (QUT),WWF Australia,The University of Queensland,Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
2026 UK heatwave estimated to have killed 2,700 people
International
Imperial College London, the Met Office, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Nitrate in our drinking water may be linked to preterm births
New Zealand
University of Canterbury,University of Otago,Massey University
Environmental Research
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