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Move over, roos and emus — this National Science Week, we're looking for the most underrated Australian animal. Meet the ...

A new study reveals hidden bone structures that may hold the key to the evolutionary success of goannas in Australia.

All life, including of course human life, is part of the network of ecological systems that we call nature and depends on it for survival. In primitive times, humans lived on the animals they could ...

Scientists have discovered that monitor lizards, including Australian goannas, possess hidden bony plates called osteoderms, ...