| Source: | Landline |
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| Published: | Sunday, August 17, 2008 12:00 AEST |
| Expires: | Saturday, November 15, 2008 12:00 AEST |
Phil Higgins is a man on a mission to give kids in the bush the kind of hands-on learning experience their city counterparts often take for granted. Once a year this retired professor packs up his plane and heads to remote parts of the country to share his passion for science.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
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