Household rat poisons found to be ‘unacceptable risk’ to native animals. So why aren’t they banned?

Native predators like owls and goannas are dying from eating poisoned rats and mice. Wildlife experts are shocked the ...
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Rat infestation at the ranch and why it becomes dangerous fast

A rat infestation at a ranch is more than a nuisance, it can quickly become a serious threat to animal safety and facility ...
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The Island Assassin: How the Small Indian Mongoose Became One of Conservation’s Biggest Mistakes

Introduced to control rats, the Small Indian mongoose became one of conservation’s most infamous mistakes. Learn how this ...

I Was NOT Prepared To Fall Down A 4-Hour Rabbit Hole After Reading These Wild And Obscure History Facts

"During World War II, the British dressed a dead body in a Royal Marines uniform and planted letters saying the Allies were going to invade Greece, and that Sicily was just a decoy. It was called ...

15 Mind-Blowing History Facts Your Teacher Never Told You

"During World War II, the British dressed a dead body in a Royal Marines uniform and planted letters saying the Allies were ...

Conservative Party loses another lawmaker as Suella Braverman moves to Reform UK

Former British home secretary Suella Braverman speaks during a Reform UK press conference in Westminster, 26 January, 2026 ...

Is this the most successful ‘Australian word’ in history?

This word rose to popularity from out of nowhere and became embedded in Aussie culture. An OAM recipient says it is the most ...

Walka Water Works and Newcastle's harbour history could go hand in hand

Your correspondents Jenny and Bill Hawke ("Walka agenda doesn't work", Letters, 24/1) make a powerful case for the Walka ...

The little-known phenomenon that's making it harder for some animals to mate in the wild

Mating calls and rituals can be intercepted, or drowned out, by invasive species. Scientists are just starting to understand ...