Why Australia’s biggest oil discovery in 30 years doesn’t matter
Apache claims to have found the biggest oil field in 30 years. Image credit: Apache. I was reading this morning ...
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Aboriginals boost kangaroo populations when hunting with fire
While they hunt kangaroos, aborigines in remote areas of Australia help boost marsupial populations by lighting bush fires. Image: acanberraboy.blogspot.com ...
New study shows why Koalas hug trees
A new study conducted by Dr Michael Kearney from the University of Melbourne explains that koalas actually hug trees to regulate ...
New and unique mineral discovered – it’s strikingly beautiful!
Photo: P. Elliott et al. Mineralogical Magazine There are over 4,000 known and fully described minerals in the world. Even ...
Australia on track for warmest year ever
The past 12 months have been 0.22 degrees Celsius warmer than any other equivalent period prior to 2013, and Australia ...
In Australia, wind power is already cheaper than Fossil fuels; solar is right behind
Australia seems poised to become one of the global leaders in terms of renewable energy; after a study showed that ...
Fantastic timelapse video from the world’s soon to be largest radio telescope array
Artist impression of the SKA. A while ago I told you a bit about one of the most anticipated international ...
4 Amazing Australian Eco Houses
We aren’t 100% sure of the reality of the situation regarding Global Warming, but whether it exists or not, we ...
A novel way of measuring the size of the Universe
The Universe is in constant expansion, which is why it is commonly said to be infinite, so basically one can ...
120 million crabs hit the streets
Image by Lilolebob. Every year, around this time of year, more than 100 million determined crabs take to the streets ...
Global warming posts new threats – Australian wildlife
The threat that global warming is has definetly been underestimated, and if something doesn't develop quite fast that could handle ...