Conservation Status TheIUCN Red Listclassifies the koala as vulnerable with their populations decreasing. Motor vehicle accidents and dogs are major causes of death for koalas, along with disease. The largest threat they face, however, is loss of habitat caused by land clearing and development, bu...
everyday joy. When Deano and I were looking for our forever patch, driving around the dusty country lanes of Millthorpe, we found lovely drifts of sky-coloured blooms along the verges. I had no idea what they were, so of course I had to fossick for the facts straightaway. It was chic...
Voumard, in fact, covers a lot of ground. She uses theEurydice Dixon murder case, for example, to epitomise her ongoing interest in media and reporting, particularly regarding structural disadvantage and social justice. She also contextualises the latter stages of her journey against the 2019 bus...
The addition of 'o' and 'ie' to words and names. - It is very common for names to be changed by adding either the letter 'o' or the letters 'ie', as in Johnno for John or Hughie for Hugh. There is no hard and fast rule for how this gets done but it is something you learn...
Bushfires Australia's hot and dry climate contributes to hugebushfires. The danger for bush fires increases with low humidity, strong winds and high temperatures. Australian native plants, especially eucalyptus trees and bushes burn very easily in these dry conditions. ...
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For more you will like our10 unusual facts about Kangaroo Island. #35 – Chase Minke whales, Great Barrier Reef Score: 8.365 There’s nowhere else in the world where dwarf minkes congregate like they do on theGreat Barrier Reef– and certainly nowhere else in the world where you can swim...
This important South Australian island may have been ravaged by bushfires, yet it is already starting to bounce back – such is the resiliency of its inherent nature. #84 – Bruny Island, Tasmania If it’s good food you are after, you’re heading in the right direction taking the 20-min...
(1859) byHenry Kingsley, brother ofCharles Kingsley. When the action at last moves fromDevonto Australia, the story transposes into heroicromance, and it too manages to incorporate the sensational possibilities of the colonial experience: bushrangers and bushfires, floods and hostile Aboriginal ...
2015). This will lead to hotter days, increased periods of drought, less frosts, soil moisture and rain, and a harsher bushfire environment. It should not be surprising then that climate-related events are changing agricultural industries, practices, and the agricultural workforce in the Basin ...