The platypus, a native of eastern Australia, is a puzzling creature with features from birds, mammals, and reptiles. Male ...

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial material to create livable spaces would be incredibly challenging and expensive.

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at-risk ...

Echidnas don't have very good vision, but they have a strong sense of smell and hearing. When they feel threatened, echidnas will roll into a ball so that only their spiky back is exposed. Echidnas ...

Homewood Wetland at Ghin Ghin, near Yea, will be connected to the Goulburn River during the winter fresh. Water for the ...

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"Successful and resilient." Researchers thrilled as unique species returns to national park after 50-year absence: 'There was ...

Phineas and Ferb got the band back together, debuting Season 5 on Disney+ earlier this month. To celebrate, creators Dan ...

South Australia’s tiny pygmy bluetongue skink is baking in a warming, drying homeland, so Flinders University scientists have tried a bold fix—move it. Three separate populations were shifted from the ...

In restinga (coastal Brazilian sand-dune habitat) of Abaeté (12° 55 S and 38° 19 W) in Salvador Municipality, Bahia State, northeastern Brazil two species of whiptail lizards (Teiidae) occur ...

Federal government says plans to run 833km gas pipeline from southern Queensland to Newcastle will not have any significant impact on the environment.