. I was just having coffee with Mum on the verandah and I just had to write to you because Mr and Mrs Duck appear to want to have more babies in a big hollow in a tree at our house, but Mr and Mrs Cockatoo who actually ‘own’ that hollow won’t let them in. It was sort of...
This big fish preys on a variety of animals, with juveniles more likely to target fish, and adults more likely to target marine mammals such as seals, dolphins and other cetaceans. The great white is also known to attack humans. The great white shark uses a ‘sixth sense’ when hunting. ...
He unlocked the door and we entered. The room, however, if such cells were worthy of the title, was little more than a white concrete box with a hard wooden bed, a hole-in-the-floor dunny, and metal bars on the windows. ‘Any chance of an upgrade?’ ‘Lunch is at twelve o’cloc...
Whiteant – to criticise someone White Pointers – Great white sharks. Also means topless females at the beach Wife beater – a dark blue blue singlet Wino – an alcoholic who drinks a lot of cheap wine, or plonk Wog – a flu or virus of some description. Also a person of Mediterranean...
White, J.; Williams, V.; Passehl, J.H. The five-ringed brown snake, Pseudonaja modesta (Gunther): report of a bite and comments on its venom. Med. J. Aust. 1987, 147((11–12)), 603–605. [Google Scholar] Reza, M.A.; Minh Le, T.N.; Swarup, S.; Manjunatha Kini, R. Mol...
Australian Animal Toxins: The Creatures, Their Toxins and Care of the Poisoned Patient, 2nd ed.; Oxford University Press: Melbourne, Australia, 2001. 11. Pycroft, K.; Fry, B.G.; Isbister, G.K.; Kuruppu, S.; Lawrence, J.; Ian Smith, A.; Hodgson, W.C. Toxinology of venoms from...