Highly venomous male octopuses poison females before sex — to avoid being eaten after mating, scientists say
Scientists have discovered that when mating, male blue-lined octopuses will inject a powerful, incapacitating neurotoxin into ...
Cattle herd owned by luxury beef company AACo died of apparent thirst in Queensland
A herd of cattle has died of apparent thirst after being unable to find water at a station of luxury beef giant AACo, whose ...
This male octopus poisons the female during mating to avoid being eaten
Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, ...
Newly discovered skink is a second unique species for Australia's Scawfell Island
A James Cook University biologist has discovered a new species of lizard on Scawfell Island, a remote island 50 km east of ...
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Experts at odds after 'vagrant' animal is spotted on popular beach: 'There's no good evidence'
"How far will they move?" Experts at odds after 'vagrant' animal is spotted on popular beach: 'There's no good evidence' ...
Investigation launched after kids are shown skipping rope with python
Authorities in Queensland, Australia, are investigating a possible animal-cruelty case after reviewing footage that showed ...
Koalas in Queensland show unique immunity to deadly retrovirus
Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...
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International Student Jailed for Wildlife Smuggling
Open larger image The woman attempted to smuggle 15 native lizards overseas. An international university student studying in ...
For 20 years, this school had no idea there was a dinosaur fossil right outside
"They did not know that this was an actual fossil itself. Some were thinking that it was a replica," Australian ...