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The Mystery of the Top End’s Vanishing Wildlife, and the Unexpected Culprits
Only a few decades ago, encountering a bandicoot or quoll around your campsite in the evening was a common and delightful experience across the Top End. Sadly, our campsites are now far less lively. Northern Australia’s vast uncleared savannas were once considered a crucial safe haven for many species that have suffered severe declines elsewhere.…
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Hands-On Video Leaks
The Samsung leaks just keep coming, ahead of the big launch event next week. Today’s big leak is a hands-on video of the Galaxy Watch 3, which has already been revealed in various guises. The three-minute video was published by TechTalkTV, which hasn’t named its source, but it does look pretty convincing. The hands-on takes us through…
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How a Scientific Spat Over How to Name Species Turned into a Big Plus for Nature
Taxonomy, or the naming of species, is the foundation of modern biology. It might sound like a fairly straightforward exercise, but in fact it’s complicated and often controversial. Why? Because there’s no one agreed list of all the world’s species. Competing lists exist for organisms such as mammals and birds, while other less well-known groups…
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New Galaxy Note 20 Leak Shows the S Pen’s Magic Wand Abilities
Every day closer to the big Galaxy Unpacked Samsung launch event increases the likelihood that revelations will leak early, and we’ve got yet another one about the upcoming Galaxy Note 20 to share with you. Firstly, a quick one: despite rumours to the contrary, the Note 20 will indeed come with a charger – and it’ll be a fast charger. Yay! Galaxy…