bronte lee
@brontelee.bsky.social
i make pots and i pat dogs living on melukerdee land. always was, always will be she/her
Something nice to read over your Sunday coffee - we just published an updated gang-gang cockatoo chapter with @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social Read about these gorgeously silly birds - some cute videos in there too. birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/...
Gang-gang Cockatoo - Callocephalon fimbriatum - Birds of the World
Species accounts for all the birds of the world.
birdsoftheworld.org
EVERYBODY STOP DOING DISCOURSE, THE POSSUM THAT LIVES IN THE NEST BOX IN OUR BACK GARDEN HAS A BABY
I beg your sweary pardon but 'We expect the trucking option to be needed only in extreme dry periods'? From where, exactly? A magic part of Tassie that doesn't need water during extreme dry periods? We'll be on hosepipe bans while water is sent to a data centre? www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
Plans to cool AI data centre using trucked-in water and rainwater
An AI data centre in north-west Tasmania, proposed by Firmus Technologies, plans to cool its facilities using rainwater and water that it trucks in. Community members are now able to make submissions ...
abc.net.au
Think about Miss Piggy. She lost a best friend and now an ex-lover in matter of 24 hours.
Honestly, so tired of people bashing the Greens, again. Do your homework about the CPRS & what actually happened. The safeguard mechanism is an oxymoron; again, do your homework. Now we're supposed to back this nonsense, despite experts saying it's flawed & a scam! www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
A fight over carbon credits tests the Greens
Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis...
abc.net.au
big crash has closed the saddle and the buses are an absolute debacle
golden silver wattles and soft rain in the morning sunshine #tinymeditations
every time i wash my hair i have the most overwhelming urge to shave my head
Australia’s hierarchy of grief: $131M for one inquiry, empty chairs for First Nations Andrew Brown reports. Read it here: https://michaelwest.com.au/first-nations-racism-inquiry/
everyone say happy gotcha day maple! 2 years since she busted out of the puppy mill and began her new life of crime and chaos with us 💕
at fobi yesterday i met this crab who had decorated his shell with seaweed 🥹
lovely book from a clever scientist who works with border collies to find various creatures! order yours today!
Nic Gill@tasbiophiliac.bsky.social · 2mo agoPreorders are now open! The first book in the new SNIFF SQUAD series, "Maya Follows Her Nose" can now be pre-ordered from UWA Publishing! 🐨🐶📚🥳 uwap.uwa.edu.au/products/may...
if you’re in hobart you should come to the festival of bright ideas on saturday and see this giant red handfish in person!!!
bronte lee@brontelee.bsky.social · 2w agomy job is so cool
White phosphorus, demolished greenhouses, burned olive groves. Compulsive IDF war crimeing
i want to talk to the person (man) who decided car dashboards should be weird dimpley plastic material that is impossible to get dust out of. and by talk i mean punch in the face
who knew male redback spiders were such divas! sex backflips into cannibalism www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Male redback spiders invite cannibalism through a ‘self-sacrificial somersault’ during sex – but why?
New research sheds light on the genetic basis of the venomous arachnid’s ‘weird mating behaviour’
theguardian.com
genuinely shocked to hear utas didn’t cave to the zionist lobbyists who tried to force them to cancel nick hanna’s talk
ICYMI
Dr swift parrot@teamswiftparrot.bsky.social · 3w agowe just published some new research! Gang-gang cockatoos love living in urban Canberra, but they are very fussy about the hollows they select as nests. Only a fraction of hollows are the right shape for these picky parrots! read about it here: academic.oup.com/jue/article/...
these people need to be shamed into oblivion. what a fucking loser
ABC News Australia@news.abc.net.au · 3w agoAI assistant hacks gym website in first known Australian autonomous cyber-attack