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Cloaked in color: UW-led research finds some female hummingbirds evolve male plumage to dodge aggression
Not just bees and butterflies: beetles and other brilliant bugs are nature’s unsung pollinators
Do cats have ‘friends’, or do they always vie for territory? Animal experts weigh in
Smart is sexy – new study on fish doing puzzles hints intelligence partly evolved via sexual selection
Brainy bees create a buzz with maths skills
While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy
Your stress levels affect your dog – new study
5 things to know before boarding your dog or cat this summer
Experts Appointed To Advise On Animal Welfare
‘Unseen world’: researchers capture fascinating footage of the world’s smallest penguins in a bid to save them
City Of Greater Geelong Spreads Christmas Cheer
Christmas At Museum
From Varroa mites to brain receptors, key UniSC research projects receive ARC funding
Five animals that behave differently in moonlight
The ‘bully cats’ bred to resemble American bully dogs and how fashion is creating mutant pet breeds
Rangers lead monitoring effort for Uganda’s lion population
More Than $4.1m For Deakin In 2025 DECRA Grants
Baleen whales are among the biggest creatures on Earth – science is revealing new secrets about their size
New offences and increased fines to crack down on feeding, interfering with crocs
Do Cats Grieve?
Fish on Prozac: chemical residues in wastewater mess with bodies, behaviour and sperm
Liked to death? The social media race for nature photos can trash ecosystems – or trigger rapid extinction
See Less To Move Better: Dynamic Schooling Of Fish By Visual Selection And Focus
Our new tech helps find hidden details in whale, cassowary and other barely audible animal calls
Ants Navigate Night By Moonlight: Discovery
Why do dogs have different coats? Experts explain – and give grooming tips for different types
A wildlife park has scrapped koala cuddles. Is it time for a blanket ban?
Why cats meow at humans more than each other
High fliers: pleasure-seeking parrots are using aromatic plants, stinky ants and alcohol
Three Days To Go Before Very Special Walkies
Bilbies could hop back into mild climate zones: study
Free Healthy Pet Day For Bendigo Residents In Need
Magpies Under Siege From Climate And Man-made Noise
Elephant calves have been found buried – what does that mean?
Diving In With Mixed Dolphin Groups
‘It’s like winning Eurovision’: an ANU graduate’s journey from kangaroo whisperer to global dance sensation
Trust Restored, Mia Needs Mama, Papa Or Both
Inspectorate Update – 24 Dogs Seized from Sydney Property
Our dogs can terrify (and even kill) wildlife. Here’s how to be a responsible owner this summer
People worry Christmas beetles are disappearing. We’re gathering citizen data to see the full picture
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition at National Wool Museum
“Golden Oldies” offer perfect antidote to loneliness
World-leading oceanographer recognised as Scientist of the Year
Fly season: what to know about Australia’s most common flies and how to keep them away
Sydneysiders to protest against “Dog Daddy”
Eastern grey kangaroos may foster long-term relationships, say UNSW scientists
The social lives of kangaroos are more complex than we thought
An expert’s top 5 reasons for why dogs can be considered exceptional animals

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