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Great extinct Australian mammals
It was humans who hunted that led to the extinction of large mammals in Australia 40,000 years ago, according to a new study published in Science.
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Bats threaten a city in Australia
Hundreds of thousands of bats suddenly appeared in a city in northern Australia, causing officials to fear the risk of outbreaks.
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6 small but dangerous animals
Poisonous frogs, Australian box jellyfish, blue ring octopus, fighting fish ... are one of the poisonous animal predators on the body, do not foolishly touch them.
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Giant swordfish in Australia
Sharp-toothed fish is the largest freshwater fish in the river in Australia. They have long serrated teeth that both sides look like a chainsaw.
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Discovered frogs that science never knew
A new small frog has been discovered in Pilbara, a resource-rich area in Western Australia, which also has very few amphibians.
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45 species of organisms in Australia are in danger of extinction
45 species of natural creatures in the Western Australia region, Kimberley, will be extinct within the next 20 years if right now the authorities do not have appropriate…
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10 of the most exotic
National Geographic magazine has just published a list of the 10 most newly discovered animals in 2010, including the asexual breeding lizard Leiolepis ngovantrii in Vie…
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Poisonous spider invades New Zealand
The killer spiders came to New Zealand and adapted to the environment in this country, causing a panic for the people.
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The secret behind the great migration of red crabs
By sampling the 'blood' in the red crab's body, Turner and his colleagues discovered that the rise of hyperglycemic crustacean ...
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Pandas are welcome as 'stars' in Australia
The governor offered the state to the airport, the frantic parade, police escort and banquet on the street were the activities undertaken to catch a pair of pandas from…
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Sleeping on a tree because of a crocodile chase
A fisherman had to spend a night sitting on a tree with two crocodiles scouring underneath ...
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Komodo dragons originate from Australia
Scientists have found evidence that the world's largest lizard species is alive - Komodo dragons ...
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Top 7 newly discovered plants and animals in Australia
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Australia has said that at least 1,300 new plant and animal species have been discovered or described by scientists in the years 1998-20…
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Discover new species of lizards in Australia
The University of Adelaide study found that more lizards exist in Australia than we ever thought, which raises questions about the conservation and management of this na…
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Building Australia's
Australian scientists plan to set fences on Tasmania, to prevent the spread of cancer that threatens the existence of the Tasmanian Devil.