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The self-described "Bush Legend" on TikTok, Facebook and Instagram is growing in popularity. These short and sharp videos feature an Aboriginal man—sometimes painted up in ocher, other times in an all ...

To comply with Australia's under-16 social media ban, Meta said on Medium that it has shut down nearly 550,00 accounts. That number includes 330,000 Instagram, 173,000 Facebook and 40,000 Threads ...

A platypus chews a food item on the surface of a pool at Eungella National Park of Queensland, Australia. Image by crbellette via Depositphotos. The platypus is one of the most curious and intriguing ...