12+ hour, 20+ min ago  (74+ words) Researchers and traditional owners have examined 14 previously undocumented paintings of the Tasmanian tiger in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. (Supplied: Shaun Namarnyilk / Griffith University) Djalama man Joey Nganjmirra helped researchers document paintings of thylacines in Arnhem Land. Mr Nganjmirra…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago  (500+ words) A digitally enhanced version of a large naturalistic-style painting of a thylacine with sharp teeth at Injalak Hill. (Supplied: Craig Banggar / Griffith University) Researchers and traditional owners have examined 14 previously undocumented paintings of the Tasmanian tiger in Arnhem Land in…...

15+ hour, 35+ min ago  (374+ words) As Artemis II astronauts forge ahead on their lunar mission, NASA has released initial images taken from inside the Orion spacecraft, including a full portrait of Earth featuring its deep-blue oceans and billowing clouds. The crew says: "The views are…...

17+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1423+ words) Artemis's Orion spacecraft (right) has had 54 years to improve on the Apollo's command and service module. (Supplied: NASA) This week, Artemis II took off from the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, making its four astronauts the…...

18+ hour, 47+ min ago  (885+ words) A study has revealed the economic and ecological value of grey-headed flying foxes in Australia. (Supplied: Sarah Curran) Bats are often thought of as smelly, ugly and noisy, but a study has revealed their poo could be worth hundreds-of-millions of…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (12+ words) Artemis II capsule boost puts astronauts on course to moon'abc.net.au...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (698+ words) The Fitzroy River is known as'Bandaral Ngarri by Bunuba people and Martuwarra by Nyikina people. (ABC Rural: Alys Marshall) The WA government has released its draft Fitzroy-Derby water management plan for public consultation. Traditional owners and environmental groups say the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1142+ words) Stargazers are hoping comet A1 MAPS defies the odds and becomes as spectacular as Comet Lovejoy, captured here from Queensland. (Wikimedia Commons: Naskies, CC-BY-SA-3.0) Australians could be treated to not one, but two, comets this month " but only if the icy…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (626+ words) The feral hog deer may be small but it causes devastation to farmland and the environment. (Supplied: Brian Boyle) The feral hog deer has been detected in southern New South Wales. It is the smallest of the deer species, and…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (526+ words) The far north continues to experience rain, with the wet season far from over. (ABC Far North: Holly Richardson) Queenslanders can expect mostly good weather across the long weekend, but widespread, scattered showers are also forecast along the coast" Inland,…...