UQ-designed cane toad lure may curb spread thanks to new deal
Australia may soon have the jump on cane toads after a Gold Coast not-for-profit was granted an exclusive licence to market a University of Queensland-designed…
Recent discoveries reveal how dogs are hardwired to understand and communicate with people – even at birth
Recent findings reveal that dogs are born ready to communicate with and understand people. Studies show puppies can reciprocate human eye contact and follow gestures…
Rupaul Fly Among Species Named by CSIRO
150 new species have been named in the past year by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and its partners. They include tributes to RuPaul and…
RSPCA NSW’s Keeping Cats Safe at Home project receives $2.5 million in state government funding
RSPCA NSW is set to work with ten local councils over the next four years on Keeping Cats Safe at Home. The project aims to reduce the negative impacts…
Healthy sugar origin in stingless bee honey revealed
The mystery of what creates the rare, healthy sugar found in stingless bee honey, has been solved by researchers at The University of Queensland, in…
Australians find owl hunting good for science and soul under lockdown
12,000 Powerful, Barking, Boobook, Barn, and Masked owl calls found so far : www.scienceinpublic.com.au/abc/owls Is that a dog barking? Or a Barking owl? Hundreds of…