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While well-documented in the Northern Hemisphere and Antarctica, much less is known about killer whales (Orcinus orca) in ...
New high-resolution images of Australia’s biggest biosecurity threats have been uploaded to a database. Each image highlights ...
A borer from South-East Asia has been killing thousands of trees in Perth, and now the deadly pest is feared to be heading east.
With the winter solstice in the rearview mirror, many Aussie homeowners are looking forward to spring and preparing their garden for new growth. But that comes with warnings over the perils of certain ...
Millions of Aussies are being warned to think twice when using a popular garden product, as it could be infested with a ...
An Australian domestic airline flight has been delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane’s cargo ...
More than 35 species of falcons roam the Earth’s skies at present. But there used to be at least three others. Here’s the story of the confirmed falcon species lost to the world forever.
Gazania is more invasive and adaptable than people thought and is now threatening native ecosystems and grain production in Australia.
There are growing concerns the polyphagous shot-hole borer will devastate Western Australia's native forests if it spreads outside Perth.
This approach, sometimes referred to as " invasivorism," suggests that by eating invasive species, humans can help control their populations. In the U.S., chefs have been spotlighting species like ...
A study has found the economic burden of invasive species is 1646 per cent higher than previously recorded, with an average cost of $US53 billion a year.
The Asian needle ant is not the first invasive insect sparking concern over its deadly sting. In 2019, the so-called murder hornet was spotted in Washington. The wicked wasp was known for its ...