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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...- 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...
- What are wombats? A guide to Australia's den-digging marsupialAn American influencer sparked a global conversation on wildlife treatment by filming herself taking a baby wombat from its mother. Wombats...
- Sam Jones controversy: US influencer risks being deported from Australia over video with baby wombatIn a purported video of the incident, Sam Jones, an American influencer with 92,000 followers on Instagram, can be seen running towards a c...
- What is Ophidascaris robertsi? Live worm found in Australian woman's brain in world first — Causes and precautionsThe medical world is in awe following a groundbreaking revelation involving an Australian woman whose brain was found to host a live worm w...
- Skeletons of 15-million-year old giant wombats found in AustraliaKnown as Nimbadon, these marsupials weighed about 70kg and are said to be most closely related to wombats.
- Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge
- Estimated 3 billion animals affected by Australia bushfires: StudyNearly three billion animals were killed or displaced by Australia's unprecedented 2019-20 wildfires in "one of the worst wildlife disaster...
- How do koalas drink? Not the way you might thinkA new study describes koala drinking behavior in the wild for the first time, finding that they lick water running down the smooth surface ...
- Bushfire crisis: Australia may list koalas as 'endangered' speciesOver 1.25 billion animals are believed to be dead in the wake of bushfires.
- Australia’s wildfire crisis key numbers behind the disasterSome 1,365 homes have been destroyed in New South Wales alone this fire season and the tally is rising daily as the fires continue to burn ...
- 'Jumping gene' from plants is known to cause cancer and neurological disorders in humansCross-species transfers, even between plants and animals, have occurred frequently throughout evolution.
- Remains of ancient extinct lion species discovered in AustraliaCanberra, Dec 7 (IANS) A team of Australian scientists announced on Thursday the discovery of fossilised remains of a new species of lion t...
- Scientists discover new contagious form of cancer in Tasmanian devilsOne of the few known transmissible cancers causes facial tumours in Tasmanian devils, and is threatening this species with extinction.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi charmed by Australian Koala bear at G20 summitPrime Minister Narendra Modi got a delightful Australian welcome when he was charmed by a cuddly koala bear during a break at the G20 summi...
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi charmed by Australian Koala bear at G20Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a delightful Australian welcome when he was charmed by a cuddly koala bear during a break at the G20 summi...
- David Attenborough lobbies for new park to save rare possumOne of the world's most famous naturalists, Sir David Attenborough is leading the charge for a new national park to be created in the Austr...
- Self-Drive trending on many Indian tourists’ must-do listA growing trend with many adventurous Indians, Self-Drive vacations are hot-sellers, promising to open a new chapter at every road you take.
- IFC launches $1-bn offshore rupee denominated bonds; big step towards internationalising the currencyThe International Finance Corporation (IFC) launched India's first offshore rupee bond issue, which looks to raise $1 billion, in Washingto...
- The Flying Kangaroo must stay home, feels AustraliaA merger of Qantas and British Airways wouldn’t pass muster without control of the "Flying Kangaroo" remaining in Australia.
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