Blog archive: February 2014
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Science
Fruit Flies: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Have you ever left some ripe fruit on the kitchen bench overnight only to find a swarm of tiny flies hovering there the next morning?
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Science
Life at Lizard: Impressions of a first-time visitor
Flying there was just as I expected: beautiful panoramas of jewel-coloured ocean with reefs and islands scattered throughout.
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Museullaneous
Giant Tortoise Sectioned
The Australian Museum Trust minutes are a continuing source of wonder.
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Science
Sneaky hoppers in the Australian tropics
Molecular genetics has revealed some unexpected hopping ability in a poorly known tropical kangaroo.
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Science
Land snail radiation discovered in East Timor
The discovery of many new species of land snail sheds light on biodiversity patterns in East Timor