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Visual illusion the key to mating success
For great bowerbirds, males with the best visual trickery techniques are more successful at mating.
Taking on the night shift to avoid predators
Avoiding predators could be the reason a tiny shorebird divides incubation duties in a type of 'shift work' arrangement.
LES Science connection
A recent journal paper examining the end-Permian mass extinction was of particular interest to Professor Guang Shi.
Deakin invests $5million in Warrnambool research initiative
Two Deakin chemists were honoured by the RACI at a ceremony in Melbourne recently.

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

20th January 2012