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A sneaky pest was raiding Jeff's vegetable garden. The culprit changed his view of the world

Jeff Permar set up a camera to catch the pest that was eating his vege garden. What he discovered changed how he viewed the world.

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From: Di (amina046)

6/30/20

What a great story!

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Sorry to follow it up with this. I usually avoid sad stories about animals, but this one hits home.

Koalas face extinction in NSW within 30 years, report warns

Koalas could be extinct across New South Wales within 30 years unless urgent action is taken, according a report by a parliamentary committee

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But meanwhile...

WA orca populations could extend beyond deep-sea hotspot, researchers say

Marine scientists release new findings into why killer whales are drawn to deep-sea canyons off WA's south coast.

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Scientists tracked eagles Eva and Ethel for two years, then they watched them meet

Researchers share their delight after two wedge-tailed eagles they are tracking with GPS meet in a chance encounter. Rather than fight, as is sometimes the case, the two females seem to have enjoyed each other's company.

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

7/9/20

200kg fur seal found with large hook through its muzzle

A large male fur seal found with a hook from a fishing gaff through its muzzle wasn't too bothered by its ordeal, quickly swimming away after the hook was removed by a biologist. WARNING: Contains a graphic image.