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Humans, not climate change, may have wiped out Australia’s giant kangaroos
About 40,000 years ago, giant kangaroos vanished Down Under. Dental analyses suggest a varied diet, meaning climate change was not the main cause.
The creatures that scientists are at a 'high risk' of extinction
Nearly a quarter of freshwater animal species, from fish to dragonflies,face high risk of extinction worldwide, scientists ...
An Australian zoo has found its biggest-ever funnel-web spider. Its name is Hemsworth
A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed in to a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the ...
Research reveals cost to recover Australia's threatened species
The full cost of recovering all of Australia's threatened animals and plants has been calculated for the first time.
Invasive species quiz: How much do you know about our silent invaders?
Australia's unique natural world has been under stress from invasive animals and despite multiple attempts, many are now here ...
Fully recovering Australia’s threatened species would cost 25% of GDP. We can’t do it all at once – so let’s start here
This new research estimates the price and benefits of recovering threatened species – and offers cost-effective ways for ...