Deadly fish pathogen detected in Australia
A dangerous pathogen, which caused devastating losses in the aquaculture industry in the United States, has been detected in wild Australian catfish for the first time.
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Female inmates that serve jail time with their babies significantly less likely to reoffend
Women able to care for their infants while serving time in prison are significantly less likely to reoffend, according to a new report launched last night by a University of South Australia lawyer.
Evidence of 'night parrot', one of world's rarest birds, found in Australia
A feather from one of the most elusive birds in the world has been found in South Australia, the first proof in more than a century that it lives there, wildlife experts said Thursday.
Ancient wetlands offer window into climate change
Environmental researchers have uncovered a wealth of information about a unique part of Australia that offers never-before-seen insights into climate change since the last ice age.
Call for arts to keep up with Asia
A James Cook University researcher says Australia lacks a proper strategy for developing the arts sector, as Asian nations pour money into developing their cultural power.
Snakebite map for pets launched
As the weather warms up, veterinarians are preparing for snakebite season with an interactive map to record when and where pets are bitten. The SnakeMap Project aims to better predict, prevent, diagnose and treat snakebite ...
Rare white koala born at Australian zoo
A koala at an Australian zoo has given birth to a rare white joey, staff announced Tuesday.
Study solves mystery of how first animals appeared on Earth
Research led by The Australian National University (ANU) has solved the mystery of how the first animals appeared on Earth, a pivotal moment for the planet without which humans would not exist.
Survey reveals why WA horses are saddled with tooth decay
Horses fed oaten hay are almost three times more likely to develop tooth decay according to a new study at The University of Western Australia.
Tech advances will lead to MH370 discovery - Malaysia Airlines
The resting place of missing flight MH370 will eventually be found but it will require advances in science and technology, including artificial intelligence, Malaysia Airlines' chief said Tuesday.
