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Authorities hunt animal abusers who mutilated kangaroos

‘These are cruel, crude and deliberate acts that would have caused immense suffering.’

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RSPCA WA has issued a call for information following a spate of cruel and violent attacks on kangaroos in Bunbury.

Struggling humpback whale tangled in nets rescued off Broome

The 11-metre humpback whale got tangled in pearl lines and netting off Quondong Point in WA, sparking a three-day rescue operation.

New species of venomous snake discovered in Australia

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A new species of venomous snake, the desert whip snake (pictured), has been identified in Australia

Tourist’s frightening encounter day after dingo attack: ‘Taste of blood’

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Concerns about dingo behaviour on K’gari are rising after a tourist was confronted by an ‘aggressive’ animal the day after a woman was mauled.

Dingoes’ lives ‘hanging in the balance’ after woman mauled

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Visitors to Queensland's K'gari are being urged to respect dingoes as "they"re not puppy dogs". (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)

Up to 50 bites: Jogger mauled by pack of dingoes on K’gari

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The woman suffered injuries to her limbs and torso in the Monday morning attack and has been airlifted to hospital.