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Publication: Australian Geographic

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

How to become a palaeontologist for a day

Preparing fossils that are hundreds of millions of years old is a delicate process at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Fossil

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

The giant pink slugs of Mount Kaputar

Massive, neon pink slugs can be found atop an extinct volcano in inland New South Wales. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Neon, Volcano

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Reader photos: Your best seaside images

See some of our readers' best photographs of Australian coastal landscapes. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Huge dinosaur bones found in Queensland

A graveyard teeming with fossil bones has been hailed the biggest Australian find in a decade. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Fossil

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Kangaroo teeth redraft ancient Queensland

A study of prehistoric kangaroo teeth has painted an unexpected picture of a lush, tropical southern Queensland.A STUDY OF ANCIENT kangaroo teeth from south-eastern Queensland suggests that 2.5–5 million years ago, the region was not arid as previously ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Kangaroo, Ecosystem, Marsupial

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

British Medical Association

On this day: The birth of Vegemite

bearing a name pulled out of a hat, a dark brown paste hit shelves around Australia.During 1922, when imports of Marmite from Britain began to dry up due to the war, 30-year-old Victorian chemist Dr Cyril Percy Callister began work on a substitute.The ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Australia, Thiamine, British Medical Association, folic acid, Kraft Foods Inc

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

App helps separate frogs from cane toads

A new app aims to protect native frogs being mistaken for cane toads and killed at the hands of the public. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 12 2013]

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

AG reader photo: Lake Macquarie, New South Wales

This week's reader photo captures the tourist destination of Lake Macquarie, NSW at sunset. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 12 2013]

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Lyrebirds groove to different beats

Lyrebirds have varied dance moves for different tunes, a new study reveals. With VIDEO. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Lyrebird

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

GALLERY: Best Aussie astronomy photos

These beautiful astronomical images were chosen for the 2013 David Malin awards. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Astronomy, David Malin

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Rare square-tailed kite rescue mission

The mission to return a fallen square-tailed kite chick to its nest resulted in stunning photography. ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 06 2013]

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Designer eucalypts bred for city living

Researchers are breeding new species of eucalypt to suit Australian urban landscapes.SCIENTISTS HAVE DEVELOPED NEW eucalypts specifically designed for the city.Australian researchers have selectively bred eucalypts to produce trees with characteristics ... [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Species, Grafting, Corymbia

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"If you look at Mars and the Red Centre, they share similar characteristics," says Patrice. "Similar rocks went through similar weathering processes, so potentially precious opals might exist there."

Uncovered: the truth about opal formation [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 03 2013]

...the morning in the gardens in early autumn, when I noticed a swarm of bees busily harvesting pollen from some flowers in the garden," says Douglas. "It took about 100 shots to get this due to their speed of movement."

AG reader photo: Busy bee [Published Australian Geographic - May 22 2013]

"We are pleased with the outcome of this morning's hearing," Save the Tarkine spokesman Scott Jordan says. "This is welcome respite for the survival of the Tasmanian devil."

Tarkine mine on hold due to court ruling [Published Australian Geographic - May 22 2013]

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How to become a palaeontologist for a day [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 18 2013]
Huge dinosaur bones found in Queensland [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]
The giant pink slugs of Mount Kaputar [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]
Reader photos: Your best seaside images [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 17 2013]
Kangaroo teeth redraft ancient Queensland [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 14 2013]
On this day: The birth of Vegemite [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 13 2013]
App helps separate frogs from cane toads [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 12 2013]
AG reader photo: Lake Macquarie, New South Wales [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 12 2013]
Lyrebirds groove to different beats [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 11 2013]
GALLERY: Best Aussie astronomy photos [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 07 2013]
Rare square-tailed kite rescue mission [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 06 2013]
Designer eucalypts bred for city living [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 05 2013]
An Australian buried at Westminster Abbey [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 04 2013]
Australia's Gold Rush in pictures [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 03 2013]
Uncovered: the truth about opal formation [Published Australian Geographic - Jun 03 2013]
AG reader photo: Star trail [Published Australian Geographic - May 31 2013]
Prehistoric koala named after Dick Smith [Published Australian Geographic - May 30 2013]
On this day: A Kiwi claims Everest [Published Australian Geographic - May 29 2013]
Want to work for the AG Society? [Published Australian Geographic - May 29 2013]
Ancient coins could redraft Australian history [Published Australian Geographic - May 29 2013]
Everest: A timeline [Published Australian Geographic - May 27 2013]
A photographer's dream: First Everest climb [Published Australian Geographic - May 27 2013]
First to the Everest summit: 60 years on [Published Australian Geographic - May 27 2013]
Vale Hazel Hawke [Published Australian Geographic - May 24 2013]
OPINION: What killed Australia's megafauna? [Published Australian Geographic - May 24 2013]
AG reader photo: Busy bee [Published Australian Geographic - May 22 2013]
Tarkine mine on hold due to court ruling [Published Australian Geographic - May 22 2013]
Win tickets to the Everest 60th Anniversary Rea... [Published Australian Geographic - May 21 2013]
Big egos don't produce success, study finds [Published Australian Geographic - May 21 2013]