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From 'extinct' to growing, a rare snail returns to the wild in Australia
By Shreya Dasgupta Rarely do species presumed extinct reappear with renewed hope for a better future. But researchers in Australia not only discovered a wild population of Campbell’s keeled ...
Tell people you’re planning a road trip in Australia, and most will assume you’re heading to the popular east coast: ...
The Food Safety Information Council has warned people in Australia not to pick or eat wild mushrooms following a number of poisoning cases. Eight people were recently hospitalized in New South Wales ...
For the first time in more than 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils have been born in the wild of the Australian mainland. In a Facebook post earlier this week, New South Wales' Barrington Tops Aussie Ark ...
Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to frequently breed with the wild canines, creating hybrids. However, recent ...
The Australian government plans to kill wild horses by shooting them from the air. "There are simply too many wild horses in Kosciuszko National Park," an environment official said. About 19,000 wild ...
Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in an ambitious field trial in New South Wales. The aim is to test a method for protecting the beloved marsupials against a ...
PERTH, Australia — A man who may have been keeping a wild kangaroo as a pet was killed by the animal in southwest Australia, police said Tuesday. It was reportedly the first fatal attack by a kangaroo ...
Ian McConachie has spent much of the past 50 years tramping through the rainforest on the hunt for wild macadamia trees. “Finding a wild macadamia is akin to the thrill of finding gold,” he says. Yet ...
Australia is experiencing a very unique baby boom. Tasmanian devils have just been born in the wild on the continent's mainland for the first time since they disappeared there about 3,000 years ago.
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