The vast continent of Australia is home to some of the world’s most unusual plants, so it’s hardly surprising that the extinct plants that once dwelt here were just as strange...
Category: <span>Science</span>
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Reptiles of Victoria: 40 years of chasing Victoria’s reptiles
Reptiles of Victoria is an extensive, user-friendly and engaging account of the staggering reptile diversity of Victoria. It has filled a niche left empty in the literature for far too long...
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Seabirds that can’t get wet: the bizarre lifestyle of frigatebirds
There are a lot of weird birds in the world. A couple that spring to mind are...
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Growing pains: eucalypt leaves and tree adolescence
The eucalypts are a strange group of species when compared with other trees around the world...
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Stuck on a Rock: rediscovering the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect
Hear about the incredible story of adventure, daring, rebellion, rock climbers and a stroke of pure luck in Stuck on a Rock, a documentary about the rediscovery of the supposedly extinct Lord Howe Island Stick Insect, by filmmaker Asher Flatt.
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The emu-wren diaries
