We have all heard the expression “As Light as a Feather!” But how much does a feather actually weigh? I…
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How Do Birds Fly?
One of Autumn’s remarkable seasonal changes is the migration of honeyeaters flying North for the winter from March to May….
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How to Identify Spider Webs
… the web itself is a miricle. E. B. White | Charlotte’s Web Spiders are undoubtedly designed architects who engineer…
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How do Spiders Make Webs?
Poetry is afresh morning spider-webtelling a storyof moonlit hours ofweaving and waitingduring a night. Carl Sandburg Love or hate them, arachnids…
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Mathematics in a Spider’s Web
Logarithmic spirals… Geometry… Trigonometry… If I told you these things are beautiful would you believe me? Or would you have…
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How are Sea Shells Made?
Did you know sea shells have fascinated people for centuries? An ancient shell collection was found in the rubble at…
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How to Investigate Insects
“Children are encouraged to patiently and quietly watch until they learn something of the habits and history of bee, ant,…
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Becoming an Amateur Entomologist
There are more insects in the world than any type of animal. If you pay attention and observe the space…
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Light
Have you ever been amazed at a firefly or inspired by a sunset? Are you fascinated by rainbows and awed…
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Tracks & Scats
Animals, birds, and insects write diaries with their feet and we can read them to determine who wrote them. Indigenous…
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Hugly Koala
Dry forest and woodland fauna have a wide diversity, and rainfall is frequent in good seasons. Wildlife in these areas…
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