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8 Oct 2015
Scientists have discovered that rock-wallabies living in north east Queensland are sharing genetic material despite belonging to six different species. These...
1 Oct 2015
Researchers at ANU have found frill-necked lizards have different coloured frills, depending on where they live and what they eat. The colour of the frill on...
16 Sep 2015
In the first study of its kind researchers have gone beyond looking at the attraction of smell to investigate the role of flower shape and size in sexually...
10 Sep 2015
Scientists studying funnel-web spiders at Booderee National Park near Jervis Bay, NSW, have found a large example of an unexpected funnel-web species.
1 Sep 2015
Amanda Edworthy is trialling a novel method of controlling the fly larvae in a bid to save the extremely rare 40-spotted pardalote..
1 Sep 2015
With great sadness, we acknowledge the passing of Professor Jan Anderson FAA FRS FDhc (Umeå) on 28 August 2015. Jan died peacefully in hospital after...
30 Aug 2015
Attenborough's flat lizard is a new species described by Scott Keogh, Mitzy Pepper and colleagues.
27 Aug 2015
This study is crucial to our ability to manage this disease in the future Researchers have unraveled the mystery cause of the emerging wheat disease White...
25 Aug 2015
Gender balance in science has been a widely-discussed topic this National Science Week. In Canberra, two main events have focused on this issue: an exhibition...
20 Aug 2015
Shujuan Zhang has been selected for the prestigious German Federal Ministry of Education and Research program 'Green Talents –...
17 Aug 2015
How did the first multicellular animals arise from their single-cell ancestors?
10 Aug 2015
Professor Michael Roderick has been admitted as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union for his exceptional contribution to Earth and space...