Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Your at-home guide to appreciating snails Biological SciencesSTEM Watch what they do, then tell their stories. This resource provides an activity that is suitable for Year R and... Years 1, 3, 5 & 7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Five vampire traits that exist in the real world Biological SciencesSTEM Count Dracula’s characteristics can be found in nature. This article is suitable for Year 6 and 7 Biology students who... Years 6-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology When humans and animals cross, it’s termed conflict. As Tim Jarvis explains, that’s not correct. This passionate article explains the... Years 7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. To get big, grow slow Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology Whale shark females overtake the males to become the world’s largest fish. This article is well suited to Biology students... Years 2, 4-7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Predators, prey and moonlight singing Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How phases of the Moon affect native wildlife. Scientists investigate how native animals are impacted by varying levels of light.... Years 3-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why do so many dangerous animals live in Australia? Biological SciencesSTEM Why do so many dangerous animals live in Australia? – Lucy, aged seven, Kent, UK Use this article with Biology... Years 4-6 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A small history of the microbiome Biological SciencesSTEM Every year on June 27, World Microbiome Day is a chance to showcase what microbes are and their importance in... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Feral cats are being outsmarted by this adorable species Biological SciencesSTEM Feral cats wreak havoc on native wildlife, but researchers have found one marsupial that can outsmart the prowling predators in... Years 1, 4 & 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Alien frog invasion wreaks havoc on natural habitat Biological SciencesSTEM The spotted-thighed frog will devour almost anything that fits into its mouth, with devastating impacts on ecosystems. This article about... Years 6-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Murder hornets? Meh. Our pest wasps decapitate flies and bully dingoes Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Over the past 50 years, introduced European wasps have taken hold in Australia, and their attitude towards native species can... Years 4, 6-7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Carbon pumping: in for the krill Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM The ocean’s real heavyweight is a vital but poorly understood creature, say scientists. Use this thought-provoking article with students in... Years 4 & 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Earliest life found in ancient Aussie rocks Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM The Pilbara’s famous stromatolites finally give up their secret. This fascinating discovery could be used with students studying Biological, Chemical... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
