Hashtag
The Times

Australia’s superb lyrebirds ‘farm’ the forest floor to increase their prey – a behaviour rarely seen in nature

  • Written by Alex Maisey, Postdoctoral research fellow, Research Centre for Future Landscapes, La Trobe University
Australia’s superb lyrebirds ‘farm’ the forest floor to increase their prey – a behaviour rarely seen in natureMiles Clifford Triniman/Shutterstock

In wet forests of southeastern Australia, superb lyrebirds engage in extraordinary behaviour – tilling the soil to create habitats for their prey to flourish.

The superb lyreird scratches through the leaf litter and topsoil while foraging, using its powerful claws to search for invertebrates such as worms,...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. our modelling suggests Australians’ diets will get worse by 2030
  2. what foreign investors will really want from the infrastructure summit
  3. Why conspiracy theories and misinformation spread in the long wait for Cyclone Alfred
  4. In the wake of Alfred, how do we think about and measure the cost of catastrophes?
  5. After mass killings in Syria, can a fragmented country stay united?

Health & Wellness

Looking After a Hearing Aid: The Small Daily Habits That Matter

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

A hearing aid is a small electronic device worn close to skin, sweat and earwax, and it needs regular care to keep working as it should. Most of that care is simple and takes only a minute or two, b...

What to Look for When Choosing a Dental Clinic Melbourne Patients Can Rely On

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

Look at the Range of Dental Care Available Choosing a dental practice is easier when patients can access different types of care in one place. A dental clinic Melbourne patients visit may provide gen...

What Do Clinical Teams Need from Their Surgical Supply Partners?

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

In clinical settings, surgical supply partners aren’t just vendors. They sit quietly behind the scenes of operating lists, specialist consultations, treatment rooms and recovery workflows. When they...

hacklink esim usaFanatikbetmarsbahisjojobetnot on gamestopuk casinos not on gamstopgrandpashabet resmi girişYurtdışı Turyurtdışı turkadıköy escortjojobetjojobet giriş