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Australian researchers release footage of 64,000 endangered turtles nesting near Great Barrier Reef
Story and video from Storyful At least 64,000 endangered green turtles were spotted on and around Raine Island in the Great Barrier Reef late last year. Drone footage taken in December 2019 helped scientists working on the Raine Island Recovery
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Australian PM interrupted by man asking journalists to get off his lawn
The Australian Prime Minister was interrupted during a press conference when a resident asked the assembled press to move off his lawn. Scott Morrison was speaking about housing during a visit to Googong, just outside Canberra, when the
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Mum faces backlash over daughter’s birthday photoshoot
A mum is facing online ridicule over the way she chose to depict her young daughter in a photoshoot. Kayla Frizzell, a photographer based in Australia, claims the backlash began when she shared images of her daughter Mia on May 21. The photos,
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Lion cubs encounter adult males for the first time at Australian Zoo
Keepers at Monarto Safari Park in Australia celebrated after four of the zoo's lion cubs were welcomed into the resident pride with a successful meeting between the youngsters and three adult males. In video shared this week, the zoo
1-min read - TechnologyAOL
Scientist ends up in hospital after failed experiment with magnets
By Morgan Greenwald, In The Know An Australian scientist ended up in A&E after his attempt at building a device to stop himself from touching his face went horribly wrong. After medical and health authorities around the world started
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How social distancing rules are changing funerals in Australia
This chapel is set up to adhere to social distancing rules for a funeral service, to be held on March 31 at Taylor and Forgie Funerals in Gawler, South Australia. Australia has limited the number of people at weddings, funerals and social
2-min read - EntertainmentAOL
Researchers uncover long-lost footage of the extinct Tasmanian tiger
This long-lost film shows the extinct Tasmanian tiger. The creature disappeared from Australia in 1936 because of hunting and the destruction of its natural habitat. This is thought to be one of the few films in existence capturing the movements