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Lost ‘Atlantis’ continent off Australia may have been home for half a million humans 70,000 years ago
About 70,000 years ago, a vast swathe of land that’s now submerged off the coast of Australia could once have…
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Annual cane toad kill-a-thon is about to start in Australia. Here’s how to eliminate the pests humanely.
Australia is about to embark on a massive annual cane toad killing spree — known as the Great Cane Toad…
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When did Australia become a continent?
Australia is not only the smallest continent but also Earth’s largest island. But the land Down Under wasn’t always so…
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Why does Australia have so many venomous animals?
Australia hosts a dizzying array of venomous creatures — including spiders, snakes, jellyfish, octopuses, ants, bees and even platypuses. But…
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Watch dolphins raid crab pots off Australia in never-before-seen footage
Dolphins have learned how to outsmart crab fishers by stealing the bait from their pots — and new footage has…
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Ancient skeletons of largest-ever marsupial unearthed in Australia
A painting of the now-extinct marsupial Diprotodon. (Image credit: Peter Schouten, courtesy of WA Museum.) A “unique” fossil site in…
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Orcas attacked a great white shark to gorge on its liver in Australia, shredded carcass suggests
Residents near Cape Bridgewater in Australia found a 10-foot-long great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) washed up on the beach. (Image…
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Low-flying helicopter sparks massive crocodile orgy in Australia
Stock image of saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus). A helicopter appeared to set of a crocodile mating frenzy on a farm…
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Australia woman’s brain invaded by parasitic worm that normally infects pythons
A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan revealed the woman had a lesion in her brain (left), which doctors later found…
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The largest asteroid impact crater on Earth is lurking beneath Australia, new evidence suggests
In recent research published by myself and my colleague Tony Yeates in the journal Tectonophysics, we investigate what we believe – based…
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