‘Epic Duck Challenge’ proves drones can outdo people at surveying wildlife
A drone image of a breeding colony of Greater Crested Terns. Researchers used plastic bird decoys to replicate this species in an experiment that compared…
A compromised Christmas for retailers last December
Tuesday 6 February 2018: The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said December 2017 trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) represent a…
Melbourne vet and animal welfare advocate Dr Hugh Wirth dies aged 78
World-renowned animal welfare advocate and respected local veterinarian Dr Hugh Wirth, AM, died on Monday after living with Parkinson’s disease for more than a decade.…
Indoor Activity Ideas for your Dog
When the weather gets wild, the beaches might be too windy, or the roads are too snow-covered for usual outdoor walks. Australian pet owners need…