Largest Coral 'Muga dhambi' Discovered in Goolboodi, Great Barrier Reef

Medicine & Technology Aug 21, 2021

Experts recently discovered the largest Porites coral species at the Great Barrier Reef in Goolboodi, Orpheus Island.

Melioidosis Takes 2 Lives in the US: What Are the Symptoms, Diagnosis of This Rare Bacterial Disease?

Aug 11, 2021

A recent statement by CDC confirms four cases of the deadly bacterial infection melioidosis present in the United States.

Weird Anatomical Structure Suggests Adaptation of Fungal Lifestyle

Aug 09, 2021

A new study suggests that the Ramisyllis multicaudata, or bristle worms, have adapted the biological traits of fungi.

Plastic Pollution Could Be Leading Sea Turtles into an 'Evolutionary Trap," Can They Still Avert This Disaster?

Aug 02, 2021

A new study led by the University of Exeter suggests that the unchecked plastic pollution in the oceans is leading sea turtles into an evolutionary trap.

Native Wildlife Defend Their Territory From Invasive Species Documented in New Study

Jul 26, 2021

A conservation survey follows a battle between native wildlife against invasive species at the North Head Sanctuary in Sydney, Australia - and the native wildlife is winning.

Scientists Detect New Underwater Volcanoes That Look Like Lord Of The Rings Symbol

Jul 23, 2021

The Eye of Sauron is not just a famous Lord of the Rings symbol. It's now also the name of an underwater volcano discovered in Australia's Indian Ocean Territories.

Cockatoos Learned Through Social Learning to Open Trash Bins to Access Leftover Food

Jul 23, 2021

Clever cockatoos in Australia learned to open trash bins to access leftover food by copying others. This unique bin-opening behavior is an example of social learning.

The SKA Observatory: World's Largest Radio Telescope, Will Soon Start Construction

Jun 30, 2021

The member states have finally greenlit the construction of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Observatory, set to be the world's largest radio telescope, starting next month.

Resurrection of ‘Shark Bay’ Mouse: Astonishing Discovery Shows

Jun 29, 2021

A new study recently showed extinct "shark bay" mouse is still found on some small islands off the coast of West Australia.

Thick Blankets of Cobwebs Seen in Australia After Flooding, Mouse Plague

Jun 16, 2021

Southeastern Australia is beaking blanketed by thick cobwebs after flooding with powerful winds, and a mouse plague that destroyed crops and started house fires.

Largest Titanosaur Australotitan Cooperenses Is 90 Million Years Old Bigger Than Blue Whale

Jun 13, 2021

A new species of supergiant dinosaur has been discovered in Australia, and it is bigger than Earth's largest living blue whale.

Australia's Largest Dinosaur Ever Found Joins the Elite Group of Titanosaurs Only Found in South America

Jun 08, 2021

Scientists confirm the largest dinosaur ever found in Australia. It is as tall as a two-story building and as long as a basketball court.

New Species of Frog Discovered in New Guinea, Features Look Like Chocolate Miniature

May 31, 2021

A new species of chocolate-like frog was discovered in a lowland New Guinea forest.

Paleontology Experts Unearthed Ancient, Unique Egg from Dwarf Emu in Sand Dune

May 28, 2021

A unique dwarf emu egg was unearthed by experts from Tasmania. The extinct egg from Australia is the the first of its kind.

Largest Known Night Parrot Population Recently Recorded Since It Was First Photographed in 2015

May 26, 2021

Recordings of night parrot calls from the desert sites in Australia have indicated the country's largest known population of nocturnal parrots. Despite that, the almost mythical bird species remains endangered.