Queensland's ugliest pet: Nefertiti, the tarantula
Stuart Douglass has nominated his pet tarantula, Nefertiti for ABC Queensland's Ugliest Pet competition. See video.
View ArticleFloods likely behind beetle population boom
Queensland's wet summer could be responsible for the large numbers of diving beetles now appearing in urban areas.
View ArticleFight the mozzie bite
Sprays, coils, high pitched frequencies and bananas have all been suggested as ways to avoid mosquito bites. But do any of them work?
View ArticleGrass may offer lifeline to threatened butterfly
Excitement is growing among conservationists over a plant that could save one of Queensland's most vulnerable butterflies.
View ArticleFruit flies: hanging around like a bad smell
They've been buzzing around your kitchen for days, even though you got rid of those browning bananas and rotting fruit...So where do fruit flies come from and how do you get rid of them?
View ArticleAnts opt for protein snacks over sweeter treats
The next time you are being inundated by ants, it might not be the impending rain to blame but the food you have on offer.
View ArticleSunshine Coast midge outbreak worst in 50 years
Residents on the Sunshine Coast report biting midges up to 50 kilometres from the coastline.
View ArticleApiarist strikes gold finding more than 50,000 bees in a bathroom brood and...
When Scott Whitaker cut into a bathroom ceiling he had no idea he was about to encounter what "could only be described as a monster", the largest colony of bees he had ever removed from a home.
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