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Blooms, leaves and the calendar of outside.
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It???s that time of year for the great seasonal debate
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (665+ words) In a few days, summer will give way to fall as the autumnal equinox arrives on September 22, launching, as it does every year, the Great Debate about when the seasons really change. It’s the battle of the astronomers versus the…...
Curious stray cat introduces himself to a group of baby penguins, then immediately regrets it (Video)
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (331+ words) This is exactly like that childhood book Are You My Mother? Except this time it's a horde of baby penguins and one seriously smol stray cat.Penguins and cats don't really mix. Mostly because the cats... - A stray cat encounters a…...
Free Native Plants Available For Darwin Residents 11 September
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (236+ words) Darwin residents are invited to get help grow a cooler, greener city, with more than 2,000 free native plants available at City of Darwin's next Native Plant Giveaway. The giveaway will be held on Saturday 12 September 2026 from 8:00 am until 11:00 am at…...
6-year-old spots rare butterfly from Spain in Cornwall. How did that happen?
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (460+ words) Butterflies prefer hot and sunny environments and come to England in the summer. Could they be seen more often as average temperatures rise? Lola, a six-year-old visitor to the Eden Project in Cornwall, spotted a rare continental butterfly in the…...
The Tasmanian Tiger Was Branded a Livestock Killer. New Research Challenges That Myth
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (577+ words) Sarah Kuta | Daily Correspondent When European colonists settled in Tasmania some 200 years ago, they feared that thylacines, also known as Tasmanian tigers, would attack and kill their livestock. So, incentivized by government bounties, they killed as many of the striped…...
North-east Tasmania faces higher bushfire risk this spring
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (383+ words) Last summer’s bushfire season was rated normal. Buildings still burned at Dolphin Sands and St Helens. This spring, north-east Tasmania’s risk is rated higher than normal and fire agencies are urging residents to prepare now. Below-average rainfall is forecast across…...
Fungi For Land: Roz Hart and Sapphire McMullan-Fisher release guide book to Australian fungi
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (460+ words) A book nearly 10 years in the making is lifting the veil on a “mostly invisible but vital” part of Kings Park’s biodiversity. Mycologists Roz Hart and Sapphire McMullan-Fisher have released Fungi For Land: A Practical Guide For Land Managers, which…...
Wirral’s tree cover continues expanding
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (330+ words) A report due to be put before councillors next week highlights progress in growing Wirral’s canopy cover, managing tree health and increasing opportunities for residents to get involved in caring for the borough’s natural environment. Members of Wirral Council’s Environment,…...
Slime mould has no brain, no neurons and no central control, yet when scientists placed food at 36 locations matching cities around Tokyo, it grew a network strikingly similar to the rail system — with comparable efficiency, cost and resilience
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (462+ words) A single-celled organism with no brain solved a transportation puzzle that took human engineers decades to perfect. Published September 9, 2026 · How we edit A brainless yellow blob spread across a wet plate in a Japanese lab and, meaning nothing by it,…...
New Research Finds the Tasmanian Tiger Had a Skull Unlike Any Living Carnivore??? and Likely Never Threatened Livestock
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (282+ words) New research published in Nature Communications shows Tasmanian tigers had a skull and jaw structure unlike any living carnivorous mammal, suited to catching small, rabbit-size prey rather than livestock. Led by Dr. Vera Weisbecker of Flinders University, the study found…...