Scientists have discovered Earth’s oldest asteroid strike occurred at Yarrabubba, in outback Western Australia, and coincided with the end of a global deep freeze known as a Snowball Earth. The …read more Source:: Science
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Climate change is a threat to dolphins’ survival
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•An unprecedented marine heatwave had long-lasting negative impacts on both survival and birth rates on the iconic dolphin population in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Researchers have now documented that climate …read more Source:: Science
Bold lizards of all sizes have higher mating success
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•Boldness correlates with the mating success, but not body size or sex, of yellow-spotted monitor lizards roaming the remote Oombulgurri floodplains of tropical Western Australia, ecologists report. Bold individuals expose …read more Source:: Science
Impact of coral bleaching on Western Australia’s coastline
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•The 2016 mass bleaching event on Western Australia’s coastline is the most severe global bleaching event to ever be recorded. New research records the impact of this event to the …read more Source:: Science