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New species revealed after 25 years of study on ‘inside out’ fossil — and named after discoverer’s mum

A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named ‘Sue’…

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Environment

Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans – report | Biodiversity

Humans are driving biodiversity loss among all species across the planet, according to a synthesis of more than 2,000 studies.…

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Environment

Controversial bill to protect Tasmanian salmon industry passes despite environmental concerns | Endangered species

Controversial legislation to protect the Tasmanian salmon industry has passed parliament after the government guillotined debate to bring on a…

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Environment

Fire ant sting hospitalisations surge post-Cyclone Alfred as reports of first pet death also emerge | Invasive species

Twenty-three people have been hospitalised with serious fire ant stings amid a surge in reports of the invasive pest in…

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Environment

‘Apoplectic’ environment groups halt Coalition attack ads to take aim at Albanese over species’ ‘death warrant’ | Environment

Australia’s leading environment organisations have abruptly suspended advertising campaigns attacking the Coalition’s plan to introduce nuclear power and are instead…

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World

Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out

On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn’t look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, a pronounced…

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Tech

DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread

Before he was abruptly fired last month, Derek Copeland worked as a trainer at the US Department of Agriculture’s National…

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Tech

The Morning After: Is the Roomba an endangered species?

The company behind Roomba robovacs told investors earlier this week that revenue was substantially down and it’s struggling to pay…

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Health

New study explores the link between diet, blood sugar and cancer risk across species

Researchers have long known that diet exerts a profound influence on health, including the risk of developing cancer. A new…

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Environment

Trump orders likely to drive species’ extinction, wildlife advocates warn | Trump administration

Donald Trump’s administration, backed by House Republicans and Elon Musk’s Doge agency, are carrying out an attack on the Endangered…

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