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Australian Geographic May 8, 2024

Light and easy: A guide to lightweight camping

For hikers, paddlers and bikepackers, camping gear needs to be light, tough and effective. Sound impossible? Well, no,…

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Australian Geographic May 8, 2024

Are pesticides to blame for recent mass deaths of frogs?

Researchers have found pesticides in a third of the Australian frogs that were tested. The post Are pesticides to…

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Australian Geographic May 7, 2024

OPINION: Moving on migration

A recent international report revealed that many of Earth’s great animal migrations are under threat, including some…

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Australian Geographic May 7, 2024

The outback town that was sold for parts

Once a prosperous and thriving community, the uranium-mining town of Mary Kathleen, about 50km by road east of Mount Isa…

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Australian Geographic May 6, 2024

Australia just invested in a near $1b quantum computer — what makes it so special, and is it worth the cost?

The Australian government has announced a pledge of approximately AUD$940 million (US$617 million) to PsiQuantum, a…

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Australian Geographic May 2, 2024

Near-complete 50,000-year-old kangaroo skeleton retrieved from underground cave

The fossil, hidden underground since the Ice Age, has been brought to the surface in a precarious and meticulous mission…

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Australian Geographic May 2, 2024

Santa Cruz Tallboy XX SL AXS RSV: Tested

A Santa Cruz Tallboy has just landed in the Aus Geo ADVENTURE gear shed for long-term testing. Here's our first report…

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Australian Geographic May 2, 2024

Mountain Designs Stratus Hooded Rain Jacket: Tested

A reliable and durable waterproof outer shell jacket is essential to keep you dry and safe. We test the Mountain Designs…

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