Meet Moss, the best boy helping Tassie devils find love
23 Jul 2020

Meet Moss, the best boy helping Tassie devils find love

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“Detection dogs are the perfect intermediary between people and wildlife — they can sniff out what we can’t and communicate with us as a team.” This heartwarming story tells of an excellent use of detection dogs to help society and … Continued
Dogs sniff out endangered insects
25 Jul 2019

Dogs sniff out endangered insects

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Three dogs have been trained to find endangered insects, and they could revolutionise conservation practices. This short article would sit alongside Biological and Earth and Space sciences for years 4, 5, 6, and 7. It would work well when teaching … Continued
Wolves care about their mates. Dogs, not so much
2 May 2019

Wolves care about their mates. Dogs, not so much

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Topics: Biological Sciences - Genetics, Living Things Additional: Careers Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Interdependence and Ecosystems, Diversity and Evolution, Form and Function Years: 5, 7, 10 Scientists don’t really get the female brain – and it’s a problem … Continued