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5 June 2026

Hiking among giants - the search for East Asia's tallest tree

International Taiwan Forestry Research Institute Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
5 June 2026

Concerns over caravan wastewater chemicals in regional wastewater systems

Australia; SA Flinders University Journal of Environmental Management
5 June 2026

Most of us don't think about how climate change will affect our health

Australia; WA Government of Western Australia,The University of Western Australia Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
5 June 2026

Father of modern solar approaches the next frontier

Australia; NSW The University of New South Wales SNEC PV Power Expo and Conference
4 June 2026

Majestic manta rays dive deep to survive

Australia; Pacific; QLD University of the Sunshine Coast PLOS One
4 June 2026

Buoy oh buoy - tracking ocean waves from storms in Antarctica to ripples in Alaska

Australia; NSW; VIC The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales Journal of Geographic Research: Oceans
4 June 2026

It takes more than just royal jelly to make a queen bee

International Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Nature
4 June 2026

Sorting your own recycling is far from rubbish

International Ghent University, Belgium Nature
Expert Reaction
4 June 2026

EXPERT REACTION: AI to chew through land and water if power usage doubles by 2030

Australia; International; NSW; VIC UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health
3 June 2026

Hail conditions on the move as winter crops face rising risk

Australia; NSW The University of New South Wales Nature Climate Change
3 June 2026

Fences could stop animal poo contaminating NZ’s rivers

New Zealand Bioeconomy Science Institute,Massey University Science of The Total Environment
3 June 2026

The wiggling robot helping researchers understand fish walking out of water

International University of Cambridge, UK Nature Communications
Expert Reaction
2 June 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Carbon dioxide removal needs to grow faster than solar did to meet climate targets

Australia; International; NSW University of Oxford, UK
2 June 2026

El Niño is imminent, WMO says

International World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
2 June 2026

Air conditioning could save lives in NZ as the climate warms, study finds

New Zealand University of Canterbury,University of Notre Dame, USA Sustainable Cities and Society
2 June 2026

Tiny nest box change could help rare KI pygmy-possums after bushfires

Australia; SA Adelaide University Australian Zoologist
2 June 2026

New mantises planking their way to urban dominance

Australia; QLD James Cook University Zootaxa
1 June 2026

AI to rescue Australian wildlife research drowning in data

Australia The University of Queensland
29 May 2026

Electronic sticker on trees could help detect bushfires before they spread

International Hanyang University, South Korea Science Advances
29 May 2026

Newly discovered 'Kank' the fish-eating raptor a relative of dinos found in Australia

International Laboratorio de Anatomía Comparada y Evolución de los Vertebrados, Argentina Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
29 May 2026

Stuck in congestion? Your sinuses might be too

International Stanford University School of Medicine, USA , University of California, Los Angeles, USA JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
28 May 2026

Forgotten fossil helps rewrite part of animal evolution

Australia; International; SA Flinders University BMC Biology
28 May 2026

What's Australia's fire risk for this winter?

Australia; NSW; WA Australian and New Zealand Council for fire and emergency services (AFAC)
28 May 2026

Temperatures keep rising, and next year could be a record-breaker

International World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
28 May 2026

MIZ-ing in action: How much of Antarctic sea ice is affected by waves?

Australia; International; VIC; SA; TAS Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),The University of Melbourne,Adelaide University,University of Tasmania,CSIRO Nature Communications
27 May 2026

Chikungunya could soon spread to cooler regions

International Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, China Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
27 May 2026

How to survive in the abyss: Secrets of deep-sea sponges

Australia; NSW The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney Microbiome
27 May 2026

Fish exposed to antidepressants behave differently

Australia; VIC; WA Monash University,The University of Western Australia Biology Letters
27 May 2026

Some Spanish salamanders glow under UV light

International Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Spain Royal Society Open Science
27 May 2026

As temperatures rise, so do koala deaths - even in moderate heat

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney,The University of New South Wales Biology Letters
26 May 2026

Introducing the 'Witch Croc' - an ancient crocodile ancestor with no teeth and tiny arms

International Stony Brook University, USA Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
26 May 2026

The hidden impacts of scuba-diving tourism on coral reefs

Australia; Pacific; NSW The University of Sydney,Princeton University Conservation Letters
26 May 2026

Liquid gold: The potential – and risks – of turning human urine into sustainable fertiliser

Australia; QLD Griffith University Water Reuse
26 May 2026

Humans are enabling jackals to sneak across Europe

Australia; International; NSW The University of New South Wales,Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Nature Ecology & Evolution
25 May 2026

Rodent eradication sparks insect boom on Lord Howe Island

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney Biological Invasions
25 May 2026

AI speeds up discovery of next-gen computer chips and electronic materials

Australia; International; SA Flinders University ACS Materials Letters

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