Article Please login to favourite this article. A few revelations about moths and butterflies Biological SciencesSTEM Family tree busts theories about their age – and why moths grew ears. This interesting article would be suited to... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How mammals inherited the Earth Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists map out first million years of life after the dinosaurs. This fascinating article would be well suited to students... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
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. Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty' Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM A PhD researcher from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast explores the science behind sex-changing animals and the impact this... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Megafauna more mega than we thought Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Research sheds new light on an ancient Australian marsupial giant. This interesting article would be well suited to students in... Years 3-7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Australia, US and Brazil lead the world in weakening national parks Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Australia has made over 1600 changes to its national parks in the last two decades, including reducing marine park protections.... Years 4 & 6-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Frogs make mental maps Biological SciencesSTEM Researchers find the first evidence of cognitive mapping outside birds and mammals. This thought-provoking article could be used alongside Biological... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Dogs sniff out endangered insects Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Three dogs have been trained to find endangered insects, and they could revolutionise conservation practices. This short article would sit... Years 4-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. For food production, diversity brings strength Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Mathematical research suggests that when it comes to growing crops, more is more. This short article provides students with a... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Dung beetles use sky and wind to find direction Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM It takes a surprisingly complex set of inputs to roll a ball of poo in a straight line. This compelling... Years 4-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Microfibres are polluting the Great Barrier Reef Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Not only majorly suffering from the effects of climate change, the Great Barrier Reef is also polluted with microplastics and... Years 4-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia’s most abundant resources – eucalyptus... Years 7-10