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Drone footage captures the Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station at kennaook/Cape Grim. Picture: Bureau of Meteorology

Pure air in Tassie’s remote NW leading to scientific breakthroughs

On the tip of Tasmania is a research station pioneering in atmospheric science. A new international campaign will change the way we see some of the world’s most unique clouds.

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Strictly Editorial use only - Once only - No archive - No salesA drone is used to take photo-measurements of an Antarctic blue whale. Picture: Charlotte Boyd/Australian Antarctic Division

Antarctic blue whale songs lead AAD to hopeful discovery

Nearly two decades of listening to the songs of the world’s critically endangered and largest animal has led to a groundbreaking discovery. Listen to the whale song.

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Giant creature washes up on WA beach. Picture: Facebook/ Dani Brown

2.7m creature washes up on popular beach

An enormous sea creature measuring 2.7 metres has gone viral online after it washed up on a popular Aussie beach.

A picture shows the rebuilt skull and a physical reconstruction of the face and head, of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, named Shanidar Z, after the cave in Iraqi Kurdistan where her skull was found in 2018, at the University of Cambridge, eastern England, on April 25, 2024. A UK team of archaeologists on Thursday revealed the reconstructed face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman as researchers reappraise the perception of the species as brutish and unsophisticated. Emma Pomeroy, the Cambridge palaeo-anthropologist who uncovered Shanidar Z, said finding her skull and upper body had been both

What we really looked like 75,000 years ago

A model of a 40-year-old Neanderthal woman’s face from 75,000 years ago has been recreated from one of the most well-preserved skulls ever discovered.

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Aussie divers save trapped baby shark

Aussie divers save trapped baby shark

A pair of Victorian divers found and rescued a pup Port Jackson shark that was pinned to the seabed by a fishing hook.

Kangaroo swims across QLD floodwaters

Kangaroo swims across QLD floodwaters

A kangaroo has made a desperate dash across floodwaters in Caboolture, as flooding strikes parts of Queensland

A shark expert has revealed what not to do if you encounter a shark. Picture: TikTok

One thing to never do if you see a shark

A marine expert has revealed what everyone is doing wrong when they encounter a shark – and this tip might just save your life.

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Colossal asteroid to whiz past Earth today

A massive asteroid as large as the Eiffel Tower, classified as ‘potentially hazardous’, is poised to whiz past Earth today.

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Mystery as rainbow lorikeets ‘fall from sky’

Hundreds of rainbow lorikeets have fallen from the sky in this Aussie town in the past week, paralysed by a mystery illness that has scientists worried.

Shark attack survivor Lauren O'Neill. Lauren was attacked by a bull shark in Elizabeth Bay, Sydney Harbour when out swimming at dusk on Monday 29 January, 2024. Photo: Supplied

Ambos apology for leak of shark victim photo

NSW Ambulance has apologised after a staff member leaked a graphic image of a shark attack victim’s severe injuries.

Woman hilariously fails to film friend's proposal for strange reason

Woman hilariously fails to film friend’s proposal for strange reason

A couple’s proposal video has gone viral online after their friend behind the camera missed the moment of the proposal for a bizarre reason.

Koala beats the heat with a summertime spray down

Koala beats the heat with a summertime spray down

A rescued koala is finally back out in the wild and a local made sure that he was able to cool off during the blistering Australian summer.

Photographer captures unreal footage of rare pelican

Photographer captures unreal footage of rare pelican

A photographer has managed to captured these magnificent images of pelicans posing perfectly as their reflection is mirrored in the water below…

Radio star Kip Wightman posted footage of niece Rosie swinging a snake to save her guinea pig.

Radio star’s niece swings snake in wild video

A courageous rescue has unfolded in an Aussie backyard as a 12-year-old girl bravely battled a massive snake to free her pet.

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