Scientists have discovered the world’s largest number of new species of carnivorous sponges from a deep-sea expedition on board RV Investigator.
You May-bee the king or queen-bee of science knowledge in your house, but can you hold your own in our May science quiz? Buzz-inga!
With more than 500 shark species globally, new research suggests using shark species names could help manage shark conservation.
Our marine biologists are using environmental DNA (eDNA), fragments of DNA shed by fish into the marine environment, to detect tropical fish species in Australia.
Up to half a million species across the world are facing extinction. But how do we prioritise biodiversity conservation efforts? Our map helps.
Our blogs have been coming thick and fast this month. Let’s see how much you remember while you’ve been social distancing like a champ!
We’re starting to feel the effects of social distancing. So we're getting some inspiration from our animal friends.
Welcome to the Ashmore Reef Marine Park. This remote sanctuary is brimming with life, above and below the water. Each year around 100,000 seabirds breed here!
With your help, scientists can gather more information about how bushfire recovery is tracking across the country.
Vaccines are not just for human diseases. They also protect animals. Read how our work in the 1930s helped protect cattle from the devastating disease bovine pleuropneumonia.
Scientists are still trying to figure out the source of COVID-19. But if it did come from a bat, it may have gone through another animal and then to humans. We explain this process.
Self isolation got you down? We’ve put together a list of our top 10 books, articles and reports to pull you out of your world.
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