Where Have All the Christmas Beetles Gone
For many years the iridescent presence of Christmas beetles during summer on the lawns of Australian…
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Sydney’s Fly Problem. Should you be worried?
On the show we discuss the sudden increase in flies we have been seeing in Sydney…
Bush Blitz Documentation and Conservation
The most recent expedition by Australia’s largest nature discovery program, Bush Blitz, in Willigin-West Kimberly, is…
Protein Power
Plant-based patties, lab grown meat and insects are all part of the plan for combating growing…
Creating A Thriving Winter Garden
The busy buzz of bees is normally associated with spring and summer. Now in Sydney, there…
How Bees Can Reveal How Humans Learn
Does everyone learn in the same way, or do different people have different learning styles? The…
New Developments in the Fight Against Dengue Fever
Dengue fever is a virus affecting affects 390 million people each year globally. The virus causes…
Insect Population Under Threat
It's no secret that the global ecosystem is under threat and the underdog of the natural…
Insects: Helpful or Harmful?
We often underestimate the true purpose of insects and whether they are harmful to us humans.…
The Problem With Pesticides.
When we see an insect, our first reaction might be to grab the bug spray. However,…
Hotels for bees, birds and butterflies
Rarely does a day go by that there isn’t a story in the media about the…
What Do Ticks Look Like and What’s the Best Way to Remove Them?
It is that time of year where pesky parasites come out into the long grasses of…