‘It’s All about the Eyes’ – Jumping Spiders & Their Eyesight
They have been dubbed "genius" by Sir David Attenborough in his narration of Porche. Scientists believe that Jumping Spiders are br...
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The Spider Eats Greens
"More Extraordinary Than a Flying Pig",- Says Christopher Meehan, Biologist and Natural Historian. How could it be that a solely ca...
The Spider Diary, Part 3: Red Mites & Superior Sight
Unlike any other spider species, the Jumping spiders have a vision so advanced it is equivalent to a cat or small dog and has the sa...
The Spider Diary – Part 2: Red Mites & Brilliant Eyes
Follow the story of Maureen, the lady jumping spider I made friends with over tea. Part 2 of The Spider Diary takes a closer look i...
The Spider Diary – Part 1. Unexpected Friends
It is heartwarming to know that life, no matter what, always has something new to surprise us with - even when it seems too many aw...
Grasshopper to Locust – Serotonin. Good Vibes. Big Changes.
Do you ever have the feeling when dancing in a crowd with all your friend of being so happy that you could burst out of your skin, t...
No Drink – A Koala’s Life
Now a rare and endangered species of marsupial, the koalas spend their days in the treetops of the eucalyptus tree, eating and sleep...
Earth Hour – 26th March 2022
Everyone has the power to #ShapeOurFuture this Earth Hour This Earth Hour, we’re calling on Australians to sign up and join a world...
Nature Gazing – Sound Bath
Listening to natural sounds is more than pleasure. It is healing. It helps to recalibrate our overworked minds and soften our worri...
What’s in The Tree – Nature Gazing Activity
It is time to make friends with trees. Do you have a favourite tree that you play under, climb in or gaze at regularly? If not - t...
Making Friends With Trees – Nature Gazing, Part 3
Trees are social and emotional beings like we are. They have families, live in communities, communicate via a vast underground commu...
Shinrin-Yoku – Nature Gazing, (Part 2)
When I feel off, I know what to do!. Run to the nearest parkland, water source, or wilderness and stay there until I feel normal ag...