Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate

Rubbing against the sharks’ sandpaper-like skin might remove parasites and skin irritants for bold fish. Learn about this dangerous relationship observed between sharks and fish in this resource for Year 3, 4 and 6 Biology students learning about features of … Continued

Murray River habitat restoration increases native fish populations

Topics: Biological Sciences - Ecosystems; Living Things Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Interdependence and Ecosystems Years: 6, 7, 9 You named that new wasp species what? - Australia's Science Channel Murray River habitat restoration increases native … Continued

What killed a million Darling River fish?

Topics: Biological Sciences - Ecosystems; Living Things Earth and Space Sciences - Renewable/Non-Renewable resources; The Changing Earth Additional: Careers, Technology; Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Interdependence and Ecosystems Earth and Space Sciences - The Earth's Surface Years: 6, … Continued

Bizarre “platypus-fish” inhabited Australia’s original reef

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Topics: Biological Sciences - Genetics; Living Things Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Diversity and Evolution; Form and Function Years: 5, 10 Bizarre “platypus-fish” inhabited Australia’s original reef Bizarre “platypus-fish” inhabited Australia’s original reef Word Count: 561 … Continued

Memorable Moments in STEM

Find out about recent advances and events from the world of science and technology with Miles Gough. From old vertebrates to heart transplants, to life-saving technology, these eight moments in STEM are sure to stick in your memory. Word count: … Continued