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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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World’s most invasive mosquito detected here
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (36+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. World’s most invasive mosquito found in far-north Queensland...
WA image maker’s win in Wildlife Photographer of the Year
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) beauty, diversity and complexity of the natural world. The subtext is the need for its protection. The...
Birdman tells the story of Australia's greatest mimics
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (423+ words) to try to maintain his privacy. It is the natural world that means everything to Jeremy. A former videographer...concerns since Jeremy began shooting the natural world five years ago "We have a huge extinction...more mammal extinctions than anywhere…...
WATCH: Tourists’ brush with death as furious hippo charges
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (438+ words) decides to come after us,’” Ms Bell told to NBC News. “The moment we accelerated, we looked back and...
Tweetest time of year
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (292+ words) The much-loved Aussie Bird Count is back this week, encouraging people from across WA to take 20 minutes out of their day to observe the chirpy creatures. The much-loved Aussie Bird Count is back this week, encouraging people from across WA…...
WA sea lion encounter wins top honour for ocean photographer
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (139+ words) The West Australian The pups interacted with Stock and her camera, circling it, twisting through the water and gently nipping at it Their interest appeared to be sparked by their reflections in the curved dome protecting the camera lens Stock…...
Sad update in search for dog in stolen car
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (269+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current...attention around the state, with social media users and news outlets sharing the case and…...
Signs raise awareness on western ringtail possum crisis
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (332+ words) Craig grew up living in three different continents, but WA will always be home. At the start of 2024 Craig began working in the South West, primarily reporting for the Harvey-Waroona Reporter while also covering larger environmental stories from across the…...
A moment with wild dogs in Africa
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (433+ words) Unlike the crooner, Tony Bennett, I did not leave my heart in San Francisco. I didn’t leave it in a Sampan disco in South-East Asia, either. Instead, it was brazenly stolen from me in the Sabi Sands game reserve in…...
Nail-biting kelpie auction raises thousands for Telethon
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (491+ words) It was a nervous wait for young Peyton Flanner as the bids rolled in for the kelpie she had been training all year — but luckily a huge bid from her rural community meant pup Blake would be staying with her....