Bird flu has quickly spread around Australia. Hidden in the numbers are more than 20 distinct species of birds and mammals that have fallen to the disease.

Comparison of the marsupial and eutherian adaptive immune systems.

Microcredentials are becoming increasingly popular in higher education. Despite their growing popularity, there is limited exploration of microcredentials’ potential for lifelong learning and their ro...

Little penguins are flightless and return at night to the same burrow, making it easier to capture and vaccinate them.

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We used public databases and citizen science data entered into WomSAT to model and predict the distribution of bare-nosed wombats across Australia.

When animals are outside their preferred temperature range, their immune systems can’t fight pathogens well.

From wombat and mozzie surveillance to deciphering climate history and spotting star explosions, citizen scientists are instrumental in contributing knowledge.

Jackie French was used to the quirks of wild animal behaviour – and then she met a carrot-mad wombat with an appetite for destruction. A bestseller was born

The Isle of May is the epicentre of a deadly outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu strain which has spread throughout the globe. Scientists are warning Australia could be next.

Animals have evolved to live in different environs, with some having developed specialised features to support survival in adverse conditions, whilst others ...

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses of subtype H5N1 have circulated for over two decades following its emergence in Southeast Asia. Various reassortm

Animals have evolved to live in different environs, with some having developed specialised features to support survival in adverse conditions, whilst others ...

Conservationists say wombats on Victoria's Bass Coast are under threat from off-leash dogs that have been spotted entering their coastal burrows.

Wombats’ whiskery noses help them snuffle for food, navigate burrows and sense friend or foe.

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The nose or snout is an important anatomical structure of mammals. It is responsible for inspiration and expiration of gases into the lungs, temperature regulation and olfaction, and it is also essent...

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Rewilding immunology across species and environments