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Saturday, 22 April 2017

March for Science, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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The March for Science is a celebration of our passion for science and the many ways science serves our communities and our world. The M...
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A Nice Moth

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Alpophanes iridicosma ; Noctuidae; Acontiinae Here's a moth with a peculiar stance. It seems to always sit this way. But then I o...
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Sunday, 16 April 2017

A New Name for a Common Katydid

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Recent discoveries necessitate a name change for a common katydid that lives in Australia's tropics. Ducetia japonica (Thunberg) was kno...
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The Crested Tooth-grinder--It's a Grasshopper!

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The Crested Tooth-grinder, Ecphantus quadrilobus Stål, Acrididae; Catantopinae The Crested Tooth-grinder is a common grasshopper in ...
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A New Butterfly Appears--Then Disappears

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This summer (wet season) has seen many changes. The Great Barrier Reef seems to be dying, floods have hit parts of Australia that are normal...
Sunday, 9 April 2017

The Red-legged Pademelon

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Click on the photo to enlarge Red-legged Pademelons, Thylogale stigmatica, are rainforest kangaroos. This species is fairly widespread i...

The Musky Rat-Kangaroo

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Click on the photos to enlarge One of the most peculiar little creatures we live with is the Musky Rat-Kangaroo,  Hypsiprymnodon moschatus...
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David and family moved to Kuranda, Queensland in 2002, following retirement from CSIRO Canberra, Australia. David, Barbara and an assortment of wildlife live in a rainforest setting. It is their first experience living in the tropics. David's major interest is Entomology. He continues research in the Orthopteroid insects and is keenly interested in the biology of the rainforest. This blog is a narrative of observations made in and around Kuranda. AND REMEMBER TO SEE MORE INSECTS GO TO: http://www.flickr.com/photos/naturenoises/ AND PROCEED TO THE "ALBUMS"
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