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From family favourites to Australia's most controversial soap opera, here's some of the best movies and TV you can watch right now — no fee required!

Why You Do Your Best Thinking In The Shower: Creativity & the “Incubation Period”

The National Portrait Gallery invited the public to identify a person who was missing from its collection — the winner, chosen from a shortlist of 25 remarkable Australians, was Gardening Australia host Costa Georgiadis.

Well don't I feel stupid

Why are there so many origami birds in The Guardian's Melbourne office? No comment. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘It’s important to have it here’: Archie Moore’s astonishing Venice Biennale-winning artwork comes home to Brisbane www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Chill Out to 70 Hours of Oceanscape Nature Videos Filmed by BBC Earth

An Introduction to The Garden of Earthly Delights & Hieronymus Bosch’s Wildly Creative Vision

Behold the New York City Street Tree Map: An Interactive Map That Catalogues the 700,000 Trees Shading the Streets of New York City

Clocks Around the World: How Other Languages Tell Time

From NYC to Hong Kong: AFL grand final goes global with watch parties around the world | Jack Snape

When the US Government Commissioned 7,497 Watercolor Paintings of Every Known Fruit in the World (1886)

"One day, I saw a neighbour de-weeding on her hands and knees and I couldn’t leave her to do it alone so I helped. “We did a little patch here, half the alley and then the full alley. More people started popping out and we started getting to know each other.

Reminds me of those videos of little gators and crocs just floating and vibing toes out 😂

Fall trinkets 🍂🍁 [ #cuteart #illustration #furryart ]

The most wonderful update on one of Grandma's strawberry plants. I left one with our good friends @watchinthesky.bsky.social & @champagneconnie.bsky.social. They sent me this picture of the plant sending out babies. I am so happy, and grateful to them for keeping Grandma's heirloom happy. 🍓❤️

Tonight's milky way, unedited foreground.

Oak treehoppers are out! Known for their endearing maternal care, mamas remain with their babies until they emerge as adults and eventually leave the oak branch where they were born.

Cold and damp conditions have not been enough to keep people away from Toowoomba's annual floral extravaganza.

GPS tracking, motion sensors and video cameras reveal where flatback turtles in Broome's Roebuck Bay feed and travel, contributing to a richer understanding of the vulnerable species.

1,100 Delicate Drawings of Root Systems Reveals the Hidden World of Plants

Everyone! Omg! I didn't lose my bluebells! When they scraped our burned house into the back of a tip truck, they scraped so many of my bulbs out of the ground too (why?!!) but! The bluebells survived, planted under the hedge.

this may brighten your day tbh

Don't apologise for your dog showing up during the Zoom, apologise for hiding him all this time

3,900 Pages of Paul Klee’s Personal Notebooks Are Now Online, Highlighting His Bauhaus Teachings (1921–1931)

LOOK AT THE FANCY KOOKABURRA!

My neighbor's spruce tree has an oak leaf lodged into its needles ...

Although rare, it's long been known that fruit bats can end up ingesting alcohol from overripe fruit. But are they safe to drink and fly? This year's aviation prize went to research published in Behavioural Processes that asked just that. From: ABC News (AUS)

The wet Spring called all the lichen forth ...

Did you ask for a bird fact? No, but you're getting one whether you like it or not. 🪶

Australia continues to have the very best lizards.

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Social media isn’t built to protect your #mentalhealth. Consider these tips to reduce your exposure to graphic imagery: 🛑 Turn off autoplay 🔕 Use filters 🧘 Curate your feed where possible ⏸ Take breaks

Had a baby, and still have her seven weeks later. I think we’ll keep her

Here are some nice mushrooms

this would theoretically provide power long enough to play the monorail episode of The Simpsons, which is all we really need electricity to do these days anyway

Sixty Seconds of Streamside Serenity Bonus bit of SuperDog Rex becomes creeks are the best.

‘Have you heard? HAVE YOU HEARD??’ 14k likes! For us birds!!!’ 🪶 #LondonBirds #Corvids

There are prettier things to look at today than your phone Go outside 📷🌿

So gentle. 🥹 From a negative in my collection, no date/info.

Thousands of people from Queensland's Papua New Guinean community celebrate half a century of the country's independence with traditional music, dancing, art, and food.

The residents of Misericordia Place, a care home in Canada, have decades worth of wisdom to offer. This knowledge has inspired a new project from the residents: the Misericordia Place Life Advice Line. https://wapo.st/4mp8spW

🌋74,000 years ago, the Toba supereruption darkened skies worldwide and nearly wiped out humanity. Archaeologists studying microscopic volcanic glass show how our ancestors adapted:

At least we have Fat Bear Week to look forward to. Remember Chunk? I liked him.

A species more than 360 million years old is spotted migrating up the Margaret River in the state's south-west after record winter rains.

Flat White, my beloved...

Without a single recycling service, residents in the outback were left with mounds of landfill. But one organisation is changing that.