Research: Huge prehistoric croc 'river boss' prowled SEQ waterways

Research: Huge prehistoric croc ‘river boss’ prowled SEQ waterways

A new species of large prehistoric croc that roamed south-east Queensland's waterways millions of years ago has been documented by University of Queensland researchers. PhD...
Research finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities

Research finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities

The term "doomscrolling" describes the act of endlessly scrolling through bad news on social media and reading every worrisome tidbit that pops up, a...
New dinosaur species confirmed as largest ever found in Australia (Study)

New dinosaur species confirmed as largest ever found in Australia (Study)

A new dinosaur species discovered in Australia's Queensland region is the largest dinosaur ever found in the country — and it's among the biggest...
Researchers solve a mystery surrounding aurora borealis

Researchers solve a mystery surrounding aurora borealis

The spectacularly colorful aurora borealis — or northern lights — that fills the sky in high-latitude regions has fascinated people for thousands of years....
Research finds high levels of lead in indigenous people in Peruvian Amazonia

Research finds high levels of lead in indigenous people in Peruvian Amazonia

Lead is a toxic metal, and its widespread use has led to significant environmental pollution and public health problems in many parts of the...
Research: Mysterious Ancient Event Nearly Wiped Out Sharks

Research: Mysterious Ancient Event Nearly Wiped Out Sharks

Sharks barely survived a mysterious and previously undiscovered catastrophe 19 million years ago that nearly wiped them off the planet. Researchers behind the new study...
Research: Arctic animal resurrected after 24,000 years frozen in Siberian

Research: Arctic animal resurrected after 24,000 years frozen in Siberian

Bdelloid rotifers are multicellular animals so small you need a microscope to see them. Despite their size, they're known for being tough, capable of...
Researchers discover new ‘chocolate frog’ in swamp in New Guinea

Researchers discover new ‘chocolate frog’ in swamp in New Guinea

A potentially new species of tree frog has been discovered in New Guinea, and for starters, it’s not the typical green of its relatives....
Researchers track veil of toxic metals carried in Kīlauea’s gas plumes, revealing hidden dangers of volcanic pollution

Researchers track veil of toxic metals carried in Kīlauea’s gas plumes, revealing hidden dangers...

A team of volcanologists who observed the colossal 2018 eruption of Kīlauea, Hawai’i, have tracked how potentially toxic metals carried in its gas plumes...
Research: Dive bombing Killer flies are so fast they lose steering control

Research: Dive bombing Killer flies are so fast they lose steering control

Killer flies can reach accelerations of over 3g when aerial diving to catch their prey – but at such high speeds they often miss...

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