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Astronauts stranded in space until 2025

The two Boeing Starliner astronauts who have been stranded in space for 80 days will have to stay put for another six months, NASA officials have announced.

A juvenile humpback whale has become entangled in Sydney Harbour. Picture: 9NEWS

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‘Cheering’: Big update in trapped whale saga

A major update in the attempts to rescue an entangled whale in Sydney Harbour has left onlookers ‘cheering’ with joy.

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World’s loneliest orca stares at tank for 24hrs

The tragic moment a lonely orca was forced to stare at the wall of a tiny concrete aquarium while lying motionless for 24 hours has been caught on film.

Sea World whale rescuers have freed their fourth whale in weeks after another humpback became badly entangled in commercial fishing gear off Coolangatta. The Sea World Foundation has revealed details of the latest daring rescue which took place off Burleigh Heads earlier this week - Photo Supplied

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Whale trapped in Sydney Harbour

Rescue volunteers are working to free a whale entangled in fishing nets after the mammal was spotted in Sydney Harbour.

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One of the world's most deadliest snakes has just made a world record for extracting the most venom in a single yield at the Australian Reptile Park. Picture: NewsWire Handout

‘Kill 400 people’: Aussie snake’s wild record

One of Australia’s deadliest snakes has just made a venomous world record, extracting enough venom to kill 400 people in a single take.

Wedding guests blown-away by owl ring bearer

Wedding guests blown-away by owl ring bearer

This wedding looked like a hoot!

A crocodile Kenrick Tucker saw when walking near the south side pool on December 31, 2023.

Croc responsible for 12yo’s death killed

A 4.2 metre crocodile responsible for the death of a 12-year-old girl has been located and killed, police say.

First look into kitchen that feeds gorillas 35kg a day

First look into kitchen that feeds gorillas 35kg a day

Have you ever thought about bulking like a gorilla? Now you can.

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Tiger-shark above the bottomEscape 21 January 2024Why I travel Photo - iStock

Man attacked by shark at remote beach

Authorities are investigating after a person was bitten by a shark at a remote beach.

House inspector makes shocking find in family home

House inspector makes shocking find in family home

A team of scientists have confirmed the spread of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza of the H5 subtype (HPAIV H5) infections on Antarctic wildlife a skua and gentoo penguin pictured. Picture: Federation University

Bird flu continues spread in Antarctica

A deadly strain of bird flu is continuing it’s advance in Antarctica as scientists warn it’s only a matter of time before the virus arrives in Australia.

Sharks bite four July 4 revellers

‘Gone’: Sharks bite four in rampage

A shark has bitten three people in an “unprecedented” incident, while a separate shark bit another person across state lines in Florida.

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Bird flu found in backyard chickens

Chickens at a home in the ACT have tested positive to bird flu making it the second site in the nation’s capital where the virus has been detected.

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‘Beautiful angel’ remembered after croc attack

A 12-year-old girl believed to have died after being attacked by a crocodile is being remembered by family after the “painful loss”.

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