Preventing costly cattle disease to boost fertility rates

The impacts of a venereal disease that causes cattle infertility and costs the industry hundreds of millions of dollars could be mitigated by an experimental vaccine created at the University of Queensland.

Mapping out a path to protecting Iran's endangered species

With the Iranian Government recently committing to increasing protected areas—such as national parks—to 20 percent of Iran's land, researchers have mapped out a way to identify the most important areas needed to protect ...

Whales give up singing to fight for love

Male whales along Australia's eastern seaboard are giving up singing to attract a mate, switching instead to fighting their male competition.

Snakes can hear more than you think

A University of Queensland-led study has found that as well as ground vibrations, snakes can hear and react to airborne sound.

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