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  • Behold, the “Crazy Beast”
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    Behold, the “Crazy Beast”

    Biological SciencesEarth Sciences

    It might look like a badger, but internally the Crazy Beast has got some crazy-weird seemingly nature-defying anatomy. This interesting...

    Years 4-7 & 10
  • Queensland dolphins intentionally beach themselves to trap food
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    Queensland dolphins intentionally beach themselves to trap food

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Beached as bro! Dolphins in Fitzroy River, Queensland chase fish onto muddy banks and beach themselves, before sliding back into...

    Years 5, 7 & 9-10
  • STEM Pack 10: Climate Change
    STEM Pack, Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    STEM Pack 10: Climate Change

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSustainability

    Students explore the latest STEM careers – the science and the scientists – through videos, research and discussion. The STEM...

    Years 7-12
  • Timor-Leste cave art could be a link to Australia’s first people
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    Timor-Leste cave art could be a link to Australia’s first people

    Earth SciencesSTEM

    Weathered stencils of handprints made 65,000 years ago suggests some of the first people to Australia could have taken a...

    Years 4 & 8
  • Your backyard could help reduce global warming
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    Your backyard could help reduce global warming

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    A study finds gardens cool urban temperatures by six degrees, meaning your backyard can help reduce global warming. Inspire students...

    Years 4 & 6-10
  • Where the wild things are: As humans stay indoors, nature is emerging
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    Where the wild things are: As humans stay indoors, nature is emerging

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    As COVID-19 forces us to abandon public spaces and stay home, nature appears to be “reclaiming” the streets. This article...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 9
  • In Class With… Climate Special
    Video & Film

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    In Class With... Climate Special

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSustainability

    Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With… series. To young people, the...

    Years 4 & 7-12
  • The big five mass extinctions
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    The big five mass extinctions

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Biologists suspect we’re living through the sixth major mass extinction. Earth has witnessed five, when more than 75% of species...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-10
  • New ‘law’ could inform glacier-flow models
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    New ‘law’ could inform glacier-flow models

    Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Equation designed to measure glacier movement over soft ground. This article and associated student activity is suited to students in...

    Years 4 & 6-7
  • Ancient fish fossil reveals missing link in evolution of hand bones
    Video & Film & Article

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    Ancient fish fossil reveals missing link in evolution of hand bones

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    A complete ancient fish fossil with finger-like digits in its fin reveals the evolution of hand bones started before animals...

    Years 10
  • ‘Wonderchicken’ fossil from the age of dinosaurs
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    ‘Wonderchicken’ fossil from the age of dinosaurs

    Biological SciencesEarth Sciences

    The “wonderchicken” find sheds light on the origin of modern birds and how they survived the last mass extinction. This...

    Years 4-8 & 10
  • Yes, electric cars are better for the environment
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    Yes, electric cars are better for the environment

    Physical SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology

    Study confirms electric cars produce fewer emissions. Use this article with students in years 6, 8, 9, and 10 studying...

    Years 6 & 8-10

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