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A Platypus Livestream Is Coming, Thanks to the Victorian Government
The Victorian government is investing in platypus conservation by building a new sanctuary and creating Platycam, a platypus livestream.
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Government Spends $50m Saving Koalas While Taking Away Their Homes
Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley is reportedly poised to decide whether some koala populations should be listed as endangered, as new research shows her government continues to approve land clearing in koala habitat. Analysis released by the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) on Tuesday found that in the decade since koalas were declared vulnerable to extinction,…
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Astronomers Spot Third Possible Planet Orbiting Nearest Star
Proxima Centauri, a tiny star located a mere 4.25 light-years from Earth, may host a third planet, according to new research.
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Oscars Won’t Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Attendees in L.A.
The Academy Awards, which are scheduled for March 27 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, won’t require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 for attendees, according to a surprising new report from the Hollywood Reporter. The decision runs counter to other entertainment industry award shows like the SAG Awards and Critics Choice Awards, which will…