The Spider Diary, Part 3: Red Mites & Superior Sight
Unlike any other spider species, the Jumping spiders have a vision so advanced it is equivalent to a cat or small dog and has the sa...
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The Spider Eats Greens
"More Extraordinary Than a Flying Pig",- Says Christopher Meehan, Biologist and Natural Historian. How could it be that a solely ca...
The Witchetty Grub People – Part 1
For the next few weeks, take a walk with me through the place of the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung. I will help you see what I see as I walk...
The Worlds only Flying Mammals – Bat Facts for Kids
A single bat can eat up to 3000 small flying insects in an hour. Bats keep our flying insect populations in check, imagine if there...
The Year Earth Changed
This unique documentary, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, catalogues footage captured during the lockdowns of 2020. The footage r...
Tiny Beasts – Beauty Worth a Closer Look.
Whenever did you expect spiders to be likened to little kittens and puppies, or named after works of art by Van Gogh ??. The way yo...
What’s in The Tree – Nature Gazing Activity
It is time to make friends with trees. Do you have a favourite tree that you play under, climb in or gaze at regularly? If not - t...
When the river runs high – The Yarra River Floods
October 7th 2022 Today the Yarra spilled over the banks to cover the bike tracks and walking paths, not too much, but enough you...
Where’s The Wattle? – September has come and gone…
Grasses that sprout seeded make all of us itch and sneeze, and amongst the gums that host the banks, little tiny buds appear on the...
Wurundjeri Woiwurrung and Garrong – The Black Wattle Tree
I crossed over the bridge to my place, and hedging the narrow walkway of the bridge and paths was the unmissable Carnival of fluffy...