Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Good Krill Hunting Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesTechnology Antarctica’s most iconic animals depend on the tiny, prolific and surprisingly charismatic krill. Andrew Bain reports on the research into... Years 3-7 & 9
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Underwater ISS Biological SciencesEngineeringTechnology Aquanaut and ocean conservationist Fabien Cousteau – first grandson of Jacques – is seeking to honour his Old Man of... Years 5-6 & 8-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Did landscapes make land animals smart? Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Navigating landscapes for survival could have created bigger brains. This article demonstrates how animals have evolved over time to suit... Years 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Darker eggs have their purpose Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Colour helps with survival in more ways than one. Use this article with students in years 5, 7, 8, and... Years 5, 7-8 & 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 & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Holy galloping ants Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM The Saharan silver ant clocks up record speeds over blistering hot sands. This article could be used to demonstrate an... Years 5 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. New insights into habitability of Venus Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Study finds lava flow didn’t contain water as previously thought. Use this article with students to demonstrate how scientific understanding... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Federal laws are being broken as threatened species habitat continues to be destroyed Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Despite federal environmental protection laws, human activities are continuing to destroy threatened species habitat at dangerous rates. Read this short... Years 4, 6-7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Shhh! Don’t wake the microbes – they could create carbon bombs Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Disturbing ancient carbon stores buried deep in coastal ecosystems can trigger the release of destructive greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.... Years 4 & 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Earth 2.0: same same, but better Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Astrobiologists are thinking beyond just finding a near twin. This thought-provoking article would be well suited to all sciences from... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Technology isn’t a barrier to us living on floating cities Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems, Lifecycles, Living Things Earth and Space Sciences – Renewable/non-renewable resources, Rocks, Extreme Earth Events, The... Years 4-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. New biodiversity report shows 1 million species on brink of extinction Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems, Lifecycles, Living Things Earth and Space Sciences – Renewable/ Non-Renewable Resources, The Changing Earth Additional:... Years 1-2 & 4-10
