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The first detailed study of Australian tropical oyster reefs reveals the main species, yet to be named, is related to the ...

This beautiful lesser-known island in the Indian Ocean is filled with adorable quokkas, crystal clear waters and white sand ...

A new analysis suggests that a total of 322 bites worldwide occurred when the large fish felt intimidated by humans ...

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The world has been gripped by the case of Australian woman Erin Patterson, who was charged with the murder of three people ...

In the late 20th century, the Chicken McNugget became an icon of fast-food cost efficiency. The peculiar cuisine’s history is one of fascinating technological innovation as well as brutal labor ...

Naturalist, a citizen science app, database holds more than 240 million observations of nature worldwide. All of this data is ...

The red-tailed boa constrictor in this case posed the risk of becoming an invasive predator and throwing the local ecosystem ...