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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA- NewsWire Photos- October 13, 2025. Dead and dying fish litter popular Glenelg Beach on the Adelaide metro coast, the fish are believed to have been victims of the algal bloom affecting SA waters. Disaster relief clear up the carcasses daily. Picture: Liam Cohen/ NewsWire

Major update amid algal bloom crisis

Commercial fishing has been banned in some waters to replenish fish stock killed by toxic algal bloom.

Bats, flying fox in trees at Elizabeth Street, Coolum.

Urgent warning after bat bite spike

Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after dozens of people were bitten or scratched by bats, which can carry a deadly disease.

Wild footage has captured the moments millions of crabs emerged on Christmas Island. Picture: Supplied.

Wild sight as army invades Aussie island

Footage has captured the wild moment an army of animals takes over an Aussie island, shutting down roads.

Japan’s new environment minister vowed tougher measures on Wednesday after bear attacks in the country killed a record nine people this year.

Japan’s bear warning after 9 killed

Officials from one of Australia’s favourite travel destinations have pledged to fix one a growing problem that has killed multiple people this year.

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US Congress release footage of UAP surviving hellfire missile strike

US Congress release footage of UAP surviving hellfire missile strike

A new video of an alleged UAP off the coast of Yemen being hit with a hellfire missile.

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SYDNEY AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, 01 JUNE, 2023: Bawinya the baby koala at Symbio Zoo in Helensburgh.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Simon Bullard

How koala park could make millions

A massive new national park aimed at protecting koalas could generate hundreds of millions of dollars, new modelling has revealed.

Mercury Psillakis with twin brother Mike (unsure which is which). Mercury was killed in a fatal shark attack at Dee Why Beach today. Picture: Instagram

What it’s like when your identical twin dies

The twin brother of a man killed by a shark on Sydney Northern Beaches on the weekend has shared an emotional tribute.

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A Great White Shark

Shark spotted near site of fatal attack

People have been ordered out of the water after the great white shark was detected days after an experienced surfer was killed in an attack.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 08 SEPTEMBER, 2025: The Moon is pictured in a full lunar eclipse giving it a vibrant red hue commonly referred to as a “blood moon”. Picture: NewsWire / Nicholas Eagar

Spectacular sight in Aussie skies

Early risers across the nation were treated to a rare celestial spectacle as the moon transformed into a fiery orb.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 26: The Super blood moon eclipse pictured from Mount Kuring-Gai around 9.35pm. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Best time to see Blood Moon where you live

The astronomical phenomenon will be visible for the entire country in the early hours of Monday morning, and won’t make a comeback for several years.

Bengal Cat Hunting outdoor, on branch tree, Nature green background

‘Killing machines’: Wild plan to import cats

A proposal to import a controversial pet cat into Australia has been slammed by a major environment group, who has branded the breed a “hybrid killing machine”.

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, 01 JUNE, 2023: Bawinya the baby koala at Symbio Zoo in Helensburgh.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Simon Bullard

Massive win for Aussie icon

One in five koalas in NSW will be protected from logging after the NSW government unveiled its long-awaited plan for the Great Koala National Park.

What to do after sunscreen failures

Shock sunscreen update after SPF lies

Sunscreens have been pulled from shelves following shock SPF testing failures. Here’s what to do now as summer approaches.

Australians face an aerial assault from protective magpies this spring, with 887 swooping attacks already logged and dozens of serious injuries reported nationwide.

How to avoid magpie swooping this season

With more than 800 incidents already recorded, an expert has revealed how you can avoid being swooped by magpies this spring.

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