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Flooding rains, ocean gains: how a huge Murray flood gave the sea a feast

In 2022-23, a vast plume of floodwater from the Murray River delivered thousands of tonnes of organic material to the ocean – and a feeding bonanza...

26.06.2026 10

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Paul McInerney

Scientists surprised to discover mayflies and shrimp making their bodies out of ancient gas

In a Queensland river where natural gas seeps up through the water, many living creatures have come to depend on it for their carbon.

02.05.2025 20

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Paul McInerney