We have Jacky Winters living in the shrubs on the paddock boundaries and we often see them perching on the…
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Summer Ponding
Ponding is the investigation of ponds to gain an understanding of it’s ecology. The plants, animals and water is observed…
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Amphibian Metamorphosis
Frogs belong to the animal group named Amphibians which means two-lives. We found the amphibian metamorphosis from tadpole to frog…
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Spotted Grass Frog
Spotted Grass Frogs or Marsh Frogs can be found from North Queensland to Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. They…
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The Ecology of a Tree
Trees provide food and shelter to many living things and summer is the best time to observe the ecosystem of…
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Blue-Tongue Lizard
Blue-tongue lizards love to bake in the sun during the summer months and it’s likely you’ll bump into one on…
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Bees
Bees are complex and facinating creatures which are vital for our survival. They pollinate our vegetable plants, fruit trees and…
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Encounter with a Wombat
We were wondering along a bush track which led through to the ocean. We admired all the coastal blooms, the…
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Beachcombing in July
Beachcombing in July Exploring the beach after a storm in winter is an interesting exercise. There was so much to…
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A Note on Safety During Nature Rambles
Australia has more deadly snakes than any other country worldwide. It is also home to numerous poisonous spiders and sea…
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Ballooning Spiderlings
My son LOVES!! fishing and he’s constantly plotting a plan to convince me to take him to his favourite spots….
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