Nature & Wildlife
Why is it so hard to swat a fly?
Summer in Australia is defined by sport, but the most-played sport isn’t cricket or tennis – it’s fly swatting.
Category: Wildlife
Nature & Wildlife
How you can protect native wildlife from your pet cat
Here are just some of the ways you can prevent your pet cat from preying on native wildlife.
Nature & Wildlife
How we can still save our bees
Public pressure is growing in Australia to ban the sale of pesticides called neonicotinoids because of their harmful effects on bees.
Nature & Wildlife
10 myths about sharks
Evil or misunderstood? Ocean legend Valerie Taylor separates truth from tall tales.
Nature & Wildlife
Can certain foods prevent mosquito bites?
The warm weather is beckoning us into the backyard but pesky bloodsuckers are waiting.
Nature & Wildlife
Australia’s native bull ants are really just wingless wasps
Australian animals are good at stinging and biting, and our amazing bull ants contribute to that.
Nature & Wildlife
Croc Lady: Is living with crocodiles in suburbia ethical?
Meet Vicki Lowing, Melbourne’s very own croc lady.
Nature & Wildlife
Tassie’s ‘Poppa Tawny Frogmouth’ converted his home into a tawny rehabilitation centre
Well-known for his work with Tassie’s resident tawny frogmouths, David Joyce is quite the celebrity around Hobart.
Nature & Wildlife
Clever crows have learnt how to make a meal of cane toads
A risky meal for a smart bird.
Nature & Wildlife
The case for welcoming possums into your backyard
It’s time to stop thinking of possums in our cities and suburbs as pests and vermin and welcome them instead as urban wildlife.