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Glowing Ghost Fungus and the ecological role of mushrooms
It’s tempting to imagine the forest as a dark and spooky place at night. The nocturnal critters come out to play and the atmosphere is...

Jada Andersen
Feb 24, 20212 min read


Shoebills, sibling rivalry and eating baby crocodiles
They are probably the most terrifying bird you will ever see. Towering over 1 metre tall, and with eyes that glare into your soul, this...

Jada Andersen
Jan 20, 20212 min read


Goofy dolphins that need your help
The first time I saw this creature was on TV back in 2009 as Steve Backshall jumped into the Amazon River and fed them fish for one of my...

Jada Andersen
Dec 9, 20202 min read


Titans of the flower garden
I, Titan Arum Indonesia, my only home I tower over landscapes 3 metres tall Some may wrinkle their nose But I stay still as the cameras...

Jada Andersen
Dec 2, 20202 min read


African unicorns and illegal poachers
What has a long tongue, black and white stripes, and is as big as a horse? You wouldn’t be alone in thinking zebras are the only animal...

Jada Andersen
Nov 25, 20202 min read


Trilobite queues and tridents (WW #3)
What was life like 500 million years ago? Dinosaurs didn’t exist yet, plants didn’t exist on land and there certainly weren’t iPhones....

Jada Andersen
Nov 18, 20203 min read


Wacky Wednesday (#1): Ram's Horn Squid
Last weekend scientists discovered a pinnacle of coral taller than the Empire State Building in the Great Barrier Reef. Within this newly fo

Jada Andersen
Nov 4, 20202 min read
