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Scientists just trained AI to spot hidden seahorses, shark fins, and sea cucumbers in airport X-ray scans, and the 86% to 96% detection rates could give customs officers a new way to catch marine wildlife smugglersWildlife traffickers hide marine species in luggage. Australian scientists created an AI system using 3D X-ray scans to find seahorses, sha...
Scientists just found a new walking shark in a tiny corner of Papua New Guinea, and the meter-long species may be vulnerable because its range is so restrictedA new species of walking shark, Hemiscyllium dudgeonae, has been discovered off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Named after Dr. Christine Du...
18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...
The inland taipan carries enough venom to kill dozens of humans, yet most Australians will never encounter one in the wildMeet the Inland Taipan, Australia's incredible snake with venom so powerful it's considered one of the deadliest in the world. Fortunately,...
Lost for 6,000 years: Scientists rediscover two adorable creatures on remote islandTwo marsupial species believed to have gone extinct at least 6,000 years ago have been rediscovered alive in the forests of New Guinea. The...
Why Some Animals Glow Under UV LightMany animals possess hidden vibrant colors, invisible to humans, revealed under ultraviolet light through biofluorescence. This phenomenon,...
Australian museum displays world's rarest and infamous album, everything we knowA popular Australian museum has showcased a hand-carved silver box that contains probably the rarest and the most valuable album in the wor...
Australia: Scientists discover lizard-like ancient amphibian species which occupied country 247 million years agoWith fewer than 10 fossils of this lizard-like species being globally recognized, experts suggest that the revelation could revolutionize o...
View: Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya a befitting reply to critics, gives equal play to all PMsThe decision to set up this Sangrahalaya at Teen Murti premises, which has the Nehru Memorial, was met with criticism, particularly by thos...
Meet Methuselah, the oldest living aquarium fish
Billiards champion Pankaj Advani set to launch NFTsPankaj Advani has signed an agreement with Asia’s largest licensed NFT marketplace Colexion.
Museum of Alcohol: Goa gets its first Louvre dedicated to feniThe museum will provide a peek into history of brewing the popular drink.
China says has never interfered in other countries' affairsAustralian police said a Melbourne man who appeared in court on Thursday was the first person charged with foreign interference under new l...
- 3D printing, virtual reality used to bring dinosaur to 'life'
Sydney, Feb 17 (IANS) A team of Australian scientists are using a world-first approach combining three-dimensional (3D) printing and virtua...
- 3-D printed fish fossil may reveal origin of human teeth
Sydney, Oct 2 (IANS) Researchers have found three-dimensional prints of a 400 million year old fish fossil that can reveal the possible evo...
Australian art gallery to return 2,000 yrs old Buddha idolClose on the heels of Germany returning an ancient Durga idol, an Australian art gallery has agreed to give a 2,000-year-old Buddha sculptu...
In Sir Don Bradman's den: Bradman lives in spirit of BowralIf you are a cricket devotee then an Australian sojourn is never complete without a visit to cricket's ultimate pilgrimage, Sir Donald Brad...
Australia announces 13 innovative projects with IndiaThe latest initiatives will be supported through Australia-India Council (AIC) grants programme, said Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bis...
- Evolution and venomous snakes: Diet distinguishes look-alikes on two continents
On opposite sides of the globe over millions of years, the snakes of North America and Australia independently evolved similar body types t...
- Ashes urn gets extra cover for Australia tour
The famous Ashes urn, dubbed a “priceless” symbol of more than 120 years of sports rivalry, will leave England for Australia this week with...