Aus discovery set to redraw biological map

By Michael Doyle
Updated March 23 2020 - 1:33pm, first published 1:29pm
Christmas Island was considered the barrier between Australasian animals and the rest of the world.
Christmas Island was considered the barrier between Australasian animals and the rest of the world.

A biological world map which has long been held by scientists is expected to be redrawn after the discovery of an "Australian" species on Christmas Island.

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