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Saturn's rings will 'disappear' in 2025. Picture: iStock

Saturn’s rings will ‘disappear’ in 2025

Guide to Australia’s night sky in 2025: A year of celestial wonders.

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Bioluminescent algae, Tasmania. Picture: Facebook

Deadly truth behind state’s ‘glowing’ algae

A “glowing” algae has sprung up along the coast of one Aussie state – but the truth behind this natural light show is a lot darker than it appears.

Moment zookeeper was mauled to death by lions. Picture: East2West News

Zookeeper films his own mauling death

A disturbing video shows a zookeeper who filmed his last moments before being mauled to death by a group of lions.

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Residents in the Irwin, Mount Adams, Mount Horner and Yardarino in WA's Mid West have been told to leave now as fires burn on the edge of the town of Dongara. Here, smoke can be seen billowing from a home in Dongara on Saturday. Picture: Supplied

‘Act immediately’: Fires threaten new front

Residents have been told they are in danger and must act immediately to survive as fires are raging at opposite ends of the country.

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe “is in good health and operating normally” ahead of its flight around the sun on Christmas Eve, the agency announced. Picture: NASA

‘Uncharted territory’: NASA’s wild trip to sun

The probe will travel to “uncharted territory”, flying closer to the fiery surface of the sun than any human-made object has before.

Strange lights have been spotted across American skies for weeks on end – and now, the panic is well and truly spreading across the nation.

‘Strange lights’ spark panic across US

Strange lights have been spotted across American skies for weeks on end – and now, the panic is well and truly spreading across the nation.

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A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria is spreading in one state and health experts warn “everyone” is at risk.

Stark warning as flesh-eating disease spreads

A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria – suspected to be transmitted by an iconic animal – is spreading in one Aussie state, and health officials are warning everyone is at risk.

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Flat earthers admit defeat in Antarctica bet

A group of popular flat earth YouTubers have admitted defeat against the ‘globers’ after taking a trip to Antarctica to witness the 24-hour sun.

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Adorable baby koala makes its first attempt at climbing

Adorable baby koala makes its first attempt at climbing

A rescued baby koala named Louise is ready to take the next step on her journey to independence.

Almost 100 racoons invade woman's home

Almost 100 racoons invade woman’s home

A woman who has been feeding wild racoons for nearly four decades found her home surrounded by almost 100 of them.

A new wildlife and trails guide has been released for Magnetic Island, showing visitors the best spots to get up close to some of the island's wildlife. Pictured: Brush-tail possum Images courtesy of TEL, Andrew Rankin, Mary-Anne Law, and Magnetic Informer

Gruesome find on cute Aussie animal

A gruesome disease which can cause disfigurement has taken root in a popular tourist town – and a cute Aussie animal may be behind the spread.

Sneaky snake found hiding in Perth DFO

Sneaky snake found hiding in Perth DFO

We give up, not even shopping centres are safe from snakes.

Zoo director dresses as cassowary for hilarious training exercise

Zoo director dresses as cassowary for hilarious training exercise

If they catch her do they get a raise too?

Web art: UFO with red circle.

Drones or UFOs: You be the judge

The mysterious “New Jersey drones” may have reached Australia, as 349 UFO sightings have been reported in the country so far this year. See the videos and have your say.

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