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The black plague has killed someone in Arizona. Picture: Supplied

Terror as man dies from the black plague

While you may assume the horror of the ‘black death’ is confined to history books, a man’s sudden death from the plague has changed everything.

drone footage of whale being hit by a boat. Picture: Supplied/Michael Hatte

‘Devastating’: Moment boat hits baby whale

Dramatic footage has captured the moment a calf swimming with its mother was run over by a boat off the Aussie coast.

A big cat expert has revealed the shocking truth after footage of a ‘panther’ lurking in Victoria went viral.

Panther fever grips Australia after viral clip

A big cat expert has weighed in after new footage claiming to capture a “panther” lurking in Victoria went viral.

Images taken by activists affiliated with the Farm Transparency Project depict the disturbing conditions endured by animals at a farm near Dublin in South Australia. Photos show animals with gaping sores living in pens alongside their deceased littermates. Picture: Supplied

Horror pig farm pics spark investigation

Disturbing images have exposed the grotesque living environment inside an Aussie pig farm, where animals live and die in sickening conditions.

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Wildlife team wears bear suits to help rear abandoned cub

Wildlife team wears bear suits to help rear abandoned cub

The team wear bear suits to mimic maternal behaviours so the cub can be returned to the wild someday.

Police and Surf rescue search the area for a shark after a man swimming was attacked at Port Noarlunga Beach this morning Thursday,May,15,2025.Picture Mark Brake

Shark spotted days after serious attack

A 3m shark has been spotted in the same popular swimming spot just days after a serious attack put a man in hospital.

There has been fresh sightings of UFOs over Arizona. Picture: Supplied

Space world explodes after UFO discovery

A US fighter jet has been struck by an unidentified object over the Arizona skies, sparking fresh alien speculation.

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Island-size toxic mass smashes Aussie coast

The “relatively unusual” toxic mass has spread since March, reaching an estimated 4500 square kilometres.

150525_Jaw-dropping moment sharks attack diver's camera

Jaw-dropping moment sharks attack diver’s camera

A diver captured the terrifying moment sharks attacked a camera his friend was holding while they traversed a reef in Australia’s Coral Sea…

Wild emus make themselves at home in Aussie’s pool

Wild emus make themselves at home in Aussie’s pool

Talk about uninvited guests.

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GFWAM. Blue shark causing the open waters wide off Sydney . Picture: Supplied

Man mauled by shark at popular swim spot

A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark at a popular seaside jetty.

Mates ride through Macca's drive-thru on horses

Mates ride through Macca’s drive-thru on horses

Do you think they ordered cheeseburgers for the horses?

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Gilmour Space Technologies has set a date for the launch of its Eris rocket from a space station near the northern Queensland town of Bowen. Picture: Supplied/Gilmour Space Technologies.,

Major update in historic Aussie rocket launch

There’s been a huge update as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.

Aussie influencer Caitlin Bailey travelled to the US for fertility treatment to choose the gender of her fourth child as a single parent. Picture: Instagram

Aussie IVF mum chooses child’s sex

An Aussie mum has sparked a national debate after she travelled to the US for fertility treatment to choose the gender of her fourth child.

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