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The full harvest super moon rises above trees near Moscow Mountain, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Supermoon to grace Australian skies

A supermoon will be visible in Australian skies on Tuesday as the moon comes near its closest point to Earth.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JANUARY 14, 2025: Freshwater Beach on Tuesday afternoon. Nine beaches are closed across the Northern Beaches after white/grey, ball-shaped debris was found washed up along the shore. Council was alerted to the debris via the EPA and is working closely with the state agency to collect samples for testing. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

Swimmers warned after shark sightings

Beachgoers have been urged to exercise caution after twin shark sightings prompted authorities to close beaches and patrol.

(250929) -- BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This picture, provided by the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, shows six images of the reconstructed

Million-year-old skull totally rewrites history

A million-year-old skull holds explosive secrets about human evolution, challenging everything we thought we knew about ourselves.

FILE - Jane Goodall kisses Tess, a female chimpanzee, at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary near Nanyuki, north of Nairobi, on Dec. 6, 1997. (AP Photo/Jean-Marc Bouju, File)

Legendary chimp expert dies aged 91

Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, who revolutionised the study of chimpanzees and was still working to this day, died aged 91 in the US.

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After shocking footage surfaced on Thursday, a string of whale entanglements has sparked outrage among locals, with mounting calls for the government to overhaul Queenslandâs shark net program.

Anger mounts after whales trapped in nets

Outrage is rippling through a local community after a mother and calf humpback whale were found trapped in shark nets, sparking calls for urgent action.

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Aussies bringing bird back from the dead

A bird that has been extinct for more than three centuries could be walking the Earth again by 2032, a team of scientists has announced.

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Incredible footage shows the moment three sharks appear to circle in the water around a fisherman’s boat in a major NSW waterway.

Shock sighting stuns Aussie fisherman

Incredible footage from a New South Wales waterway has left locals impressed – and a little nervous – with a predator’s presence.

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Why SA disaster should worry Aussies

An algal bloom nightmare has decimated marine wildlife in South Australia, and experts warn NSW, Victoria and Queensland are also at risk.

Supplied picture of a Great White Shark. Wikimedia Commons

‘Outdated relic’: Truth about shark nets

A week after a surfer was killed in a shark attack on a NSW beach, experts have revealed the grim reality of shark nets and their effectiveness against further attacks.

The new discovery could be the closest sign we have ever had of alien life. Picture: Supplied

‘Never seen before’: Space discovery explodes

The odds for life existing on other planets has just skyrocketed after a NASA rover unearthed new evidence on Mars.

Kangaroo tries to wake dying mate after she was hit by a car

Kangaroo tries to wake dying mate after she was hit by a car

The car that struck the kangaroo allegedly did not stop to check on the animal. The female kangaroo had found her way to the patch of grass in…

Footage appearing to show an unidentified orb being struck by a missile has been sensationally aired in a US congressional hearing for the first time.

US missile strikes UFO in shock new footage

A video appearing to show a missile being launched at an unidentified orb off the coast of Yemen has been sensationally shown for the first time.

Supplied photo of brumbies. Supplied by the Deputy Premiers office.

Huge call on state’s feral horses

NSW Opposition leader Mark Speakman has backed an end to controversial laws protecting brumbies in the state’s Snowy Mountains.

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angry dog with bared teeth

Three people, cop injured in dog attack

Authorities were called to a suburban street after the dogs attacked four people, including a police officer.

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