Colorful creature found ‘basking’ in sun on uninhabited island. It’s a new species
Hoskin found Scawfell Island sun skinks in rainforest areas with “granite rocks,” such as several leaf-filled “gullies.” He ...
Fear of thousands of cannibal mice helped sink a huge NSW recycling plant
Australia’s largest recycling plant was set to be built next to a crucial medical facility – and the potential impacts were ...
‘Hell of a mess’: Man attacked by kangaroo at home in Qld’s Central Highlands region
A man was attacked by a kangaroo outside his home while walking to his car in Queensland’s Central Highlands region.
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Australian butcher sets up stall at Toa Payoh wet market, sells handmade sausages and meatballs
Sydney-born Adam Speering moved to Singapore with his family in 2015 — he tells 8days.sg why he set up a wet market butchery ...
Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species. We found 5 ways to help
Genetic diversity is being lost across many species – especially birds and mammals. But you can help stop the decline.
Genetic diversity is declining globally. But conservation efforts offer hope to protect species
But, efforts to improve environmental conditions, restore habitats, grow populations, and introduce new animals for breeding ...
Adelaide corpse flowers spread endangered stench to Sydney and beyond
Hand-pollination of the pungent corpse flower results in hundreds of seeds that will be sent across the world to help ...
How the risk of cannibal mice helped defeat a huge NSW recycling plant
Australia’s largest recycling plant was set to be built next to a crucial medical facility – and the potential impacts were ...
As the Black Summer megafires neared, people rallied to save wildlife and domestic animals. But it came at a real cost
When authorities fight fires, they focus on human life and property. But animals are part of communities too – and disaster ...
A wave of new commercial galleries is shaking up the establishment
A changing of the guard in contemporary art venues means there’s plenty of room for new artists – but will the customers ...
As Lunar New Year approaches, this Biripi artist is celebrating both his Aboriginal and Chinese heritage
Multi-disciplinary artist Jason Wing's work explores and celebrates culture. For him, Lunar New Year is a time for reflection ...
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Oyster ‘Blood’ May Be the Secret Weapon in Our Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs, Study Finds
In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types ...