#Australians

Author: Matt Gilligan / Source: did you know? Steve Irwin, the Australian conservationist known as “The Crocodile Hunter”, died tragically in 2006 and is remembered for his tireless advocacy for animals. On what would have been Irwin’s 57th birthday on February 22, Google honored him with a

Author: By​ Ilona / Source: Bored Panda Squarespace Visit Site Common sense seems to be an increasingly rare commodity. You’d think that someone in the responsible position of both parent to a toddler and owner of a dog might possess enough know-how to make basic judgments on how to handle

Source: Good News Network When this good Samaritan saw a koala who was hanging out in the Australian heat, she didn’t hesitate to share her water with the thirsty critter. Chantelle Lowrie had been staying at a campground in southern Victoria last week when she saw the marsupial on the side of

Author: Laurel Hamers / Source: Science News A small endangered marsupial with a taste for truffles may be a linchpin in one kind of Australian forest — and the evidence is in the animal’s poop. Northern bettongs feast on truffles, the meaty, spore-producing parts of certain fungi. Plenty of

Author: Anne Ewbank / Source: Atlas Obscura Food is an occasional subject in board games, but you can’t actually eat Candy Land. Game designer Jenn Sandercock, though, wants to bring food to the table in a new way, by making board games where eating is essential. She’s created 12 edible tabletop