Hundreds of livestock breeds have gone extinct—but some Australian farmers are keeping endangered breeds alive
It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...
How a rapidly growing population of crocs has been impacting Australia's Northern Territories ecosystem
A team of marine biologists, environmental researchers and land management specialists affiliated with several institutions ...
Wombat snatcher breaks silence, blasts ‘hypocrisy’ of Australian government
Sam Jones' apology was overshadowed when she pointed the finger at the Australian government, claiming it spends millions on ...
US tourist filmed running off with baby wombat flees Australia after visa threat
An American tourist who was reportedly filmed picking up and running off with a wild baby wombat fled Australia after ...
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Extraordinary Animals: Season One | Episode Two | Gluttony
Australian Geographic’s Extraordinary Animals documentary series explores the unique traits of Australia’s iconic wildlife, revealing our most creative, aggressive, social, and curious species.
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Death by feral cat: DNA shows cats to be culprits in killing of native animals
Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian conservation areas. DNA testing of the carcasses puts felines firmly in the frame.
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Recovery of Endangered Marsupials is Utterly ‘Extraordinary’– Population Up 45% Since Australian Bushfires
Recorded at 45% higher than before Australia's drought-wildfire combo of 2019, it was described as "nothing short of ...
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Feral cats kill more native animals than expected
Feral cats are killing native animals in Australia. Scientists used DNA to confirm their impact. Even previous estimates were ...
We combed through old botanical surveys to track how plants on Australia’s islands are changing
Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...
Can animals make art?
Some philosophers believe that creating art requires intention – for example, a sculptor will mold clay with the intention of having it look like Abraham Lincoln. And nonhuman animals, they’ll argue, ...