Climbing in the rain
Geckos are perfectly adapted for clinging to dry surfaces in rainforests and urban environments.
Tiny snail believed extinct is rediscovered
The oblong rocksnail, declared extinct in 2000, has made a comeback.
Frogs inspire hearing aid idea
Chinese Torrent frogs are able to communicate clearly, despite the background of crashing waterfalls.
Australian fish have high incidence of skin cancer too
Widespread skin cancer has been identified in coral trout species in the Great Barrier Reef.
Animals would trump Olympic athletes
If animals were allowed to compete in the Olympics, we wouldn’t really stand much of a chance.
Australian dolphins form a subculture
Bottlenose dolphins display the first evidence of animal grouping based on mutual interests.
