Animal encounters
10 birds of prey to see in South Australia
If you like your birds fast, powerful and just a little bit deadly, then check out this list of birds of prey in SA
03 Feb. 2021 8 min read
How flying foxes keep their cool in heatwaves
Flying foxes are flocking to the River Torrens for more than a dip. Here’s how to make their visit a pleasant one.
01 Feb. 2021 3 min read
Everything you need to know about rays in South Australia
Don’t panic if you spot a stingray swimming nearby this summer. Follow these pointers to stay out of trouble.
28 Jan. 2021 3 min read
6 unique Christmas present ideas for nature-lovers
Want to buy something that doesn’t cost the earth? Give the gift of nature with these Xmas gift ideas.
08 Dec. 2020 5 min read
Find out how the nocturnal southern brown bandicoot is faring post-bushfire
Learn about SA’s lesser-known bushfire-affected creatures. Here’s how the southern brown bandicoot is faring today.
02 Dec. 2020 3 min read
Find out how the lesser-known little pygmy-possum is faring post-bushfire
Learn about SA’s lesser-known bushfire-affected creatures. Here’s how the little pygmy-possum is faring today.
11 Nov. 2020 3 min read
5 ‘cryptic’ fish to look for on your next snorkelling trip in South Australia
Goblins, devils and dragons – SA sure has some unique-looking fish. Find out where to spot these cryptic ones.
02 Nov. 2020 6 min read
Find out how the lesser-known beautiful firetail is faring post-bushfire
Learn about SA’s lesser-known bushfire-affected creatures. Here’s how the beautiful firetail is faring.
28 Oct. 2020 2 min read
Your guide to the toothy, eel-like creatures found in the River Murray – and why they’re increasing
Lamprey numbers in the River Murray are on the up. Find out why and how scientists are tracking their movement.
19 Oct. 2020 3 min read
Find out how the bassian thrush is faring post-bushfire
Learn about SA’s lesser-known bushfire-affected creatures. Here’s how the bassian thrush is faring.
14 Oct. 2020 2 min read
Everything you need to know about echidnas
Think you know everything there is to know about short-beaked echidnas? Test your knowledge with these fun facts.
08 Oct. 2020 4 min read
Find out how the secretive southern emu-wren is faring post-bushfire
Learn about South Australia’s lesser-known bushfire-affected creatures. Here’s how the southern emu-wren is faring.
30 Sep. 2020 2 min read