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Rainbowfish pass the toxic test Freshwater fish in the Northern Territory have developed specially adapted gills, enabling them to survive heavy metal pollution levels deadly to other species. |
Rampaging dogs kill Concord family's pets CONCORD - Two dogs that may have been pit bulls attacked and killed at least two cats, a goat and a pet rabbit on Claycord Avenue early Friday.
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Reef coral bleached - but still healthy Recent heat waves in eastern Australia are responsible for widespread coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef - but the news is not all bad. |
Reefs are dying, many lost by 2030 Human activities have been seriously damaging the world's coral reefs for longer than previously thought, and most may not survive more than a few decades, a series of new international studies has concluded... |
Rich fossil haul from ancient beaver pond A prehistoric beaver pond unearthed in freezing northern Canada has proved to be a treasure trove of fossilised plants and animals - and provides some stark new insights into the powerful impact that climate change can have on living things. |
Rocky Mountains Separate Canadian Lynx, Study Says The Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis) may creep for miles through dense, debris-strewn forest for the chance to pounce on a scarce snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), but the stealthy feline is apparently seldom bothered to weather a crossing of the Rocky Mountains to find a mate. |
Roosters get the best bang for their buck There is a cost to copulation and roosters know it - balancing their 'sperm budgets' with extraordinary sophistication, new research has revealed. |