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Jumbo

Jumbo

  The elephant wasn’t named “Jumbo” due to its extraordinary size. It’s the other way round. Oversized things are named after the elephant, e.g. “...

Jumbo

  The elephant wasn’t named “Jumbo” due to its extraordinary size. It’s the other way round. Oversized things are named after the elephant, e.g. “...
Whales Sleeping

Whales Sleeping

  There are a few things you should know about whales sleeping. The first is how they breathe. Whales are voluntary breathers, which means they co...

Whales Sleeping

  There are a few things you should know about whales sleeping. The first is how they breathe. Whales are voluntary breathers, which means they co...
Rabbit-Proof Fence

Rabbit-Proof Fence

  The idea for a rabbit-proof fence originated in the late 19th century when wild rabbits, introduced to Australia for hunting purposes, multiplie...

Rabbit-Proof Fence

  The idea for a rabbit-proof fence originated in the late 19th century when wild rabbits, introduced to Australia for hunting purposes, multiplie...
The Champawat Tiger

The Champawat Tiger

  The Champawat Tiger was a female Bengal tiger responsible for an astonishing 436 deaths in Nepal and the Kumaon division of India, during the la...

The Champawat Tiger

  The Champawat Tiger was a female Bengal tiger responsible for an astonishing 436 deaths in Nepal and the Kumaon division of India, during the la...
The Smell of Rain

The Smell of Rain

  You know that smell, right? The phenomenon was first scientifically described in a 1964 paper by Australian researchers Isabel Bear and Dick Tho...

The Smell of Rain

  You know that smell, right? The phenomenon was first scientifically described in a 1964 paper by Australian researchers Isabel Bear and Dick Tho...
Supreme Rat & Mouse Traps

Supreme Rat & Mouse Traps

  Since soon after European settlement, mouse plagues have been a major problem for rural Australia; and in this instance a "better mousetrap" was...

Supreme Rat & Mouse Traps

  Since soon after European settlement, mouse plagues have been a major problem for rural Australia; and in this instance a "better mousetrap" was...
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