Some species, including blue whales, spend little time at the surface. So despite their overwhelming size, they can be hard to find and tough to study.
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Ini adalah temuan besar yang penting. Salah satu dari nenek moyang kita bisa jadi berasal dari Afrika Selatan.
With gyms closed and fitness supplies short on the shelves, maybe it’s time to turn your housework into a workout.
This is a hugely important find. It means that one of our earlier ancestors possibly originated in southern Africa.
Go on! Read a good book, tickle your kids, pick a flower from your garden. We need to savour these tiny moments of pleasure to ease the stress we all face.
White’s seahorse in Sydney uses seahorse hotels as temporary residence while their natural habitats recover.
When ecosystems aren’t able to repair themselves, it’s up to us to intervene.
Koalas take a starring role in Australian tourism advertising – but what happens when our primary image of this animal is one of pain and destruction?
As you walk about a city are you in public or private space? The line is often blurred.
Generally speaking, if your English-speaking child is at least six years old by the end of the year, there are some standard things they should know and be able to do.
Onze universitaires du monde entier déclarent que les universités ont la responsabilité de préparer les étudiants à un avenir incertain.
The Australian landscape is very old and the soils in inland areas can be very fragile.
Climate activists are using the ‘extraordinary emergency’ of climate change as a legal defence to justify law breaking.
By choosing to put their own bodies in a vulnerable situation, protesters are appealing to the humanity of the police to treat them with care and respect.
Former fishermen in the Philippines are lifting their families out of poverty through whale shark tourism.
The performance of Melbourne and Sydney on this international platform speaks volumes for the position of the country as a study destination.
A new study shows the enigmatic hominin species Australopithecus africanus may have breastfed young for around 5-6 years – a very costly practice for the mother.
There is enough policy and general advice in place about the safety of international students. We need operational programs with the police and other stakeholders, leading to evidence-based practice.
Gothic texts are not all bloodsucking vampires and howling werewolves. An Australian Gothic tradition took root alongside colonisation, influencing writers from Marcus Clarke to Alexis Wright.
Research into our brain, gut and childhood memories tells us why we reach for macaroni cheese rather than salad in winter.
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Professor Environmental and Marine Science, Southern Cross University
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Professor of Autism and Intellectual Disability, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Southern Cross University, Southern Cross University
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Senior Lecturer (Law), Southern Cross University
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Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Senior lecturer in aquaculture, Pattimura University and doctoral student, Southern Cross University
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Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Southern Cross University
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Professor, Southern Cross University
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Senior Research Fellow, Southern Cross University
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Social Science Course Co-ordinator, Southern Cross University
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PhD Candidate, Geoarchaeology, Southern Cross University
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Lecturer, The Hotel School Australia, Southern Cross University
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Professor of Entomology, Southern Cross University
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Professor, Southern Cross University
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Adjunct Fellow, Southern Cross University
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Associate Professor, art history and visual culture, Southern Cross University
