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More than 100 whales saved, 28 dead in mass stranding
Anna McGuinness
Between 50 and 100 pilot whales are stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough in Western Australia on April 25. Picture via Facebook/Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia
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Farmers caught off guard by snarly snake caught on tractor
Jodie O'Sullivan
Snakes alive ... this brown snake was very affronted when he was unearthed from under a water trough on John and Genevieve Guest's Snowy Mountains property on April 18.
Aussie scientists taking down the international illegal parrot trade
Emily Anderson
Dr George Olah is the chief investigator in a new research project led by ANU into creating a genetic database for parrots. Picture supplied
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Peggy and Molly reunited after premier intervenes
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
Molly the magpie reunited with staffy friends Peggy and Ruby. Picture Facebook/Peggy and Molly
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Antarctica's 'penguin post office' has an opening
Emma Horn
The United Kingdoms Antarctic Heritage Trust is seeking a 'penguin postie' to work in Port Lockroy, Antartica between November 2024 and March 2025. Picture by Natalie Corbett (CCN Travel, 2022-2023 Port Lockroy postmaster).
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Mystery illness paralysing thousands of lorikeets
Emma Horn
Dr Tania Bishop (far right) rehabilitates a sick bird in Grafton, NSW in February 2024. Pictures via WIRES and RSPCA Queensland
Serious pet attacks triple in past decade
Ben Silvester
Dogs accounted for 40 per cent of hospitalisations from animal attacks, with pet-provoked injuries tripling over the past decade. Picture Shutterstock
Virgin to allow cats and dogs in plane cabins in Australian first
Anna McGuinness
Virgin Australia has unveiled plans to allow pets onboard domestic flights. Picture by Virgin Australia
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'I've jumped over the snake': Watch as mum's instincts kick in to rescue kids
Adam Spencer
Caitlin Walker with dog Nala and kids Aston and Oakley. Picture by Adam Trafford
Father and daughter's plight to save rare and unique chook breeds
Anna Houlahan
Jaylin O'Connor, 13-years-old, with her white sultan chook on their Yendon farm. Picture supplied

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