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In the 1970s and early ’80s, a wave of low-budget Australian cinema gained popularity with US audiences. These Ozploitation ...

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The hamster has a reputation for being a lovable, cuddly household pet. They may have a penchant for running on exercise ...

Tamika Worrell does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Generally overlooked in Art History 101 was the inverse: how European materials and images were repurposed by Indigenous ...

Scientists reveal how continental collisions and climate shifts drew the mysterious Wallace Line, shaping Asian and Australian wildlife divides, and why understanding this boundary matters as Earth’s ...

Populations of endangered animals on Kangaroo Island have increased by 90 to 100 per cent in five years. The success of the program has surprised ecologists, who feared the impacts of the 2019-20 ...

Craig Silvey, 43, best known for his best-selling books including Jasper Jones, Runt and Honeybee, was arrested at his home in Fremantle on Monday and was scheduled to appear in Fremantle Magistrates ...

More than 250,000 people around Australia do not have ready access to veterinary services, according to new research. Concerns have been raised that access will continue to worsen in regional areas, ...