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On a tiny Australian island, snakes feasting on seabirds evolved huge jaws in a surprisingly shortÌýtime

A study by researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and other institutions has found that in a population of island tiger snakes the bones in their jaws increase in length after feeding on large prey, while their mainland counterparts show no change.

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The assassin spider is not dead on Kangaroo Island!

Researchers have found an ancient species of spider, feared to be extinct after devastating Kangaroo Island bushfires in South Australia in 2020.

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Examining Earth's oldest complex fossils using AI

A NASA grant of more than US$ 300,000 (AUD $410,000) has been awarded to an international team led by Distinguished Professor Mary Droser from the University of California–Riverside and Associate Professor from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Environment Institute, and the .

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New citizen science project creates a buzz in the classroom.

A new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South Australian Museum and involving the ³ÉÈË´óƬ Environment Institute's Dr , will connect school students with scientists to document their local insect biodiversity and discover insects in their area.

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Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries awarded Citizen Scientist Grant for important national research project

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555 million-year-old fossils reveal early feeding strategies

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Freaky ‘frankenprawns’: ancient deep sea monsters called radiodonts had incredible vision that likely drove an evolutionary arms race

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Incredible vision in ancient marine creatures drove an evolutionary arms race

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A/Prof Diego Garcia-Bellido joins digital school holiday program at SA Museum

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Antarctica research program funded $36 million by federal government

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