It looks like a tiny kangaroo and it’s bouncing back from the brink of extinction. The brush-tailed bettong, a small marsupial resembling a miniature kangaroo with a pouch for its young, is making a remarkable comeback in Australia. This adorable creature, however, has a surprising survival tactic: when threatened, it ejects its joey from its pouch to distract predators, a … [Read more...] about It looks like a tiny kangaroo and it’s bouncing back from the brink of extinction
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Discovering Australia Highway 1: The Ultimate “Big Lap” Road Trip Adventure
Australia Highway 1, famously known as the "Big Lap", is an iconic road that stretches around the entire Australian continent, offering an unparalleled adventure for both locals and international travelers. As one of the longest highways in the world, this majestic route traverses approximately 14,500 kilometers (around 9,000 miles) and connects all major capitals of Australia, … [Read more...] about Discovering Australia Highway 1: The Ultimate “Big Lap” Road Trip Adventure
All White, Mate! Rare Humpback Whale Spotted Off Australian Shores
In a breathtaking encounter that has captivated nature enthusiasts worldwide, a rare white humpback whale has been spotted off the Australian coast. The elusive creature, believed to be the only all-white humpback whale in the world, was observed by lucky whale watchers near Innisfail, Queensland. The Encounter Jenny Dean, a clinical nurse and midwife, was on a … [Read more...] about All White, Mate! Rare Humpback Whale Spotted Off Australian Shores
If you see this growing in your garden, here’s what it actually is
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been watching a documentary, or stumbled upon a YouTube video, and been left shocked by just how raw and – I’ll be frank – terrifying nature can be. The truth is that many of us know very little about the world around us, and that’s okay – the world is a very, very big place, after all. While that thought might be … [Read more...] about If you see this growing in your garden, here’s what it actually is
Could These 4,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Cave Paintings in Australia Really Depict Aliens?
Delving into the mystique of ancient cultures often unveils intriguing tales etched on the canvas of time. Among the enigmatic wonders, the Wandjinas, supreme spirit beings in Australian Aboriginal mythology, emerge as captivating protagonists. These ethereal entities, believed to be creators of land and people, are immortalized in some of Australia's oldest rock art paintings, … [Read more...] about Could These 4,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Cave Paintings in Australia Really Depict Aliens?