Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Article Source: The Sydney Morning Herald
07/09/2022
‘Tiny feet poking out’: Breeding boom for rare plains wanderer
A small, “hot” glowing white dot on the thermal camera is what usually gives away the nighttime presence of the plains wanderer, a very rare and elusive bird that lives on the arid plains of eastern Australia.
09/07/2021
‘Threatened species fortress’: Zero extinction goal for national parks
The NSW government has declared a goal of zero extinctions within national parks and raised the protection status of almost 100 species from brush-tailed rock-wallabies and koalas to the rare nightcap oak to the level of the world-famous Wollemi pine.
08/03/2021
How do we know vaccines won’t have long-term safety risks?
Whenever I talk to people about vaccines, the same questions come up over and over again: have we tested them for long enough?
08/02/2021
Vulnerable 12- to 15-year-olds eligible for Pfizer vaccine from next week
Vulnerable 12- to 15-year-olds will be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine from next week and residents in Queensland’s COVID-19 hotspot are being urged to get any available vaccine as outbreaks worsen around the country.
07/30/2021
Australia reaches 30 per cent female mark on top company boards
Australia has become one of three countries to have female representation of more than 30 per cent on top company boards without gender quotas.
07/05/2021
South Korea flags ambitious push to make up to 1 billion vaccine doses
Seoul: South Korea is in talks with mRNA vaccine makers including Pfizer and Moderna to produce COVID-19 shots in the country and is ready to offer the capacity to make up to 1 billion doses immediately, a senior government official said.
06/10/2021