Australian collections of the endangered and notoriously unpredictable flowers have popped off in recent years, as ‘personas’ like Putricia, Stinkerella and Smellanie prove a hit with nosy spectators
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‘Landmark’ greenwashing case against Australian gas giant Santos dismissed by federal court ⊕
Legal bid by shareholder advocacy group over alleged misleading ‘net zero’ and ‘clean energy’ claims fails
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Gelatinous horde of red stinging jellyfish washes into Melbourne beaches ⊕
A ‘massive smack’ of lion’s mane jellyfish has appeared across Port Phillip Bay, but experts say fears of a ‘jellygeddon’ are overblown
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Australia’s koala paradox: why is the beloved marsupial endangered in parts but overabundant in others? ⊖
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There are so many koalas in some places that food is the issue – while elsewhere populations are threatened by habitat loss. And there are no easy fixes
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Do prawns feel pain? Why scientists are urging a rethink of Australia’s favoured festive food ⊕⊕
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Studies show crustaceans can learn, remember, solve problems and form relationships
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Snails on a plane: Australia flies rescue mission to Norfolk Island for a tiny, critically endangered species ⊕⊕
The Campbell’s keeled glass-snail is officially extinct, but researchers have ‘high hopes’ that translocation will allow the population to thrive
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Australia’s failed bid to host Cop31 looks like a mess – but it may actually be the best result possible | Adam Morton ⊕⊕
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While the outcome is a let down for those who want Australia to do better on climate, Chris Bowen looks set to play a pivotal role in the UN talks
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Tropical cyclone Fina on torrential path to hit northern Australian coast this week ⊕
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If it makes impact on Friday, it would be the earliest cyclone of the season to make landfall in Australia since 1973
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‘Damned if we do but completely stuffed if we don’t’: heatwaves will worsen longer net zero is delayed ○
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A new study suggests heatwaves will not revert back towards preindustrial conditions for at least 1,000 years after emissions target reached
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‘The ultimate free Uber around the sea’: suckerfish find dream solution to transport woes ⊕⊕
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Rare footage captures gripping vision of remora fish clutching on to a humpback whale, where they enjoy a ride and a sumptuous feast of whale skin
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