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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...- 1 lakh cockroaches seized in Australia and authorities are concerned about the hidden insect empireAustralian authorities have seized over 100,000 exotic cockroaches, including Madagascar hissing cockroaches, from a property in Bathurst, ...
- In 1918, rats escaped from a shipwreck onto a remote island, and more than a century later, scientists discovered an unexpected consequenceA major rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island has revealed a surprising recovery of its insect life. For over a century, rats and mice dev...
- This boulder in Australia has 66 dinosaur footprints. This is not it. Here’s what makes it really specialResearchers in Australia identified 66 dinosaur footprints on a boulder displayed at a high school. These footprints date back 200 million ...
- 66-million-year-old fossilised vomit found in DenmarkA fascinating discovery from the Cretaceous period reveals a shark — or possibly another fish — may have swallowed sea lilies, only to late...
- World in grip of new major coral bleaching event, reefs at riskThe consequences of coral bleaching are far-reaching, affecting not only the health of oceans but also the livelihoods of people, food secu...
- Symbol of Christmas in Australia missing, researchers urge public to look out for festive beetlesScientists ask the public to help sight Christmas beetles, which are symbolic of Australia’s summer and Christmas.
- This spooky season of Halloween, a look at 7 'creepy crawlies' that are absolutely crucial to Earth's ecosystemsTheir alien-looking bodies might seem like the stuff of nightmares, but the vast majority of invertebrate species are harmless.
- From Australia's bleached corals to over-tourism in Venice, the World Heritage sites are in dangerSeveral spots risk losing their UN World Heritage status because of environmental damage.
- India, China bilateral trade declines by 3.59 pc in first 5 months of this yearThe India-China bilateral trade last year touched a historic high of USD 95.54 billion, raising hopes that the trade this year could cross ...
- New spider species named after Bob Marley
- Warmer oceans set to hit global marine diversity: ScientistsSydney, Oct 19 (IANS) Climate change and warmer oceans are likely to change reef ecosystems worldwide, reducing the diversity of invertebra...
- Ocean warming in Antarctica will reduce marine diversitySydney, Sep 1 (IANS) An increase of just 1-2 degrees Celsius in shallow waters on the West Antarctic Peninsula has radically reduced marine...
- Ice-free areas of Antarctica to increase by 2100: StudyIce-free areas may increase in Antarctica by 25 per cent due to climate change, leading to drastic changes in the continent's biodiversity,...
- Carbon emission helping Octopuses to thrive
- Evolution and venomous snakes: Diet distinguishes look-alikes on two continentsOn opposite sides of the globe over millions of years, the snakes of North America and Australia independently evolved similar body types t...
- Bold and Wild: Most thrilling adventure tourism destinationsPlan a vacation to Australia, introduce your kids to snorkelling and marine life, and cycle through the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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