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World's oldest message in a bottle discovered
VIDEO 3-7-2018 |
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The bottle, which dates back 132 years, was found on a beach around 180km north of Perth, Australia.
Chunk of North America is part of Australia
1-23-2018 | 16
Scientists have identified an area of Australia that broke away from North America 1.7 billion years ago.
Undersea 'Mordor' found off coast of Australia
1-20-2018 | 3
The 'Tolkienesque' landscape is made up of 26 underwater volcanoes buried beneath seabed sediment.
Drone saves swimmers in world-first rescue
VIDEO 1-18-2018 | 4
A new lifesaving drone has already proven its worth after rescuing two swimmers off the coast of Australia.
Hawks caught starting fires in Australia
1-13-2018 | 5
A new study has revealed that some species of hawk deliberately start fires in the Australian outback.
Mystery surrounds snake eggs in sandpit
1-7-2018 | 3
43 eggs found in a children's sandpit in Australia may be from one of the world's most venomous snakes.
Mystery surrounds kangaroo deaths in NSW
12-27-2017 | 28
Experts have been left perplexed by the unexplained deaths of millions of kangaroos in Australia.
Scientists find 3.5 billion-year-old fossils
12-19-2017 | 14
Discovered in Western Australia, the fossil microbes are the oldest evidence of life ever identified.
'Extinct' mammal found alive in Australia
12-16-2017 | 7
The crest-tailed mulgara - a small carnivorous marsupial - was thought to have died out a century ago.
'Mystery creature' filmed by Sydney family
VIDEO 12-13-2017 | 28
65-year-old Fethi Ada and his family had been out fishing when they encountered something rather unusual.
Mature white crocodile sighted in Australia
11-22-2017 | 1
Nicknamed Pearl, the reptile was seen swimming around in the Adelaide River near Darwin on Sunday.
Rare 17th-century map of Australia resurfaces
VIDEO 11-7-2017 | 13
The incredibly rare map, of which only a few are known to exist, has reappeared after 350 years.
Bees can be left or right-handed, just like us
11-4-2017 | 4
Scientists in Australia have discovered that some bees exhibit a steering bias when flying around.
Man swims 4.5 miles to escape deadly shark
10-23-2017 | 12
Diver John Craig had been spear fishing off the coast of Western Australia when the incident occurred.
'Vampire' kangaroos lived longer than thought
10-15-2017 | 1
An extinct species of fanged kangaroo survived five million years longer than previously believed.
Muscle-bound kangaroo spotted in Australia
VIDEO 10-12-2017 | 12
Photographs of a 'macho' marsupial standing in a creek in Western Australia have gone viral online.
Did drought cause mainland thylacine decline?
9-28-2017 | 16
Drought, rather than human hunting, may have wiped out the Tasmanian tiger on the Australian mainland.
'Octopus city' found off coast of Australia
VIDEO 9-19-2017 | 15
Members of the gloomy octopus species have created their own underwater settlement dubbed 'Octlantis'.
'Eat more kangaroo meat', say ecologists
9-12-2017 | 58
An overabundance of the iconic marsupial has led wildlife experts to recommend a change in diet.
New footage of an alleged thylacine released
VIDEO 9-7-2017 | 71
Three researchers in Australia have recently revealed trail camera footage of a mysterious animal.
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