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I discovered a new Australian native bee, but there are still hundreds we need to identify
theconversation.com/i-discovered...
theconversation.com/i-discovered...
I discovered a new Australian native bee, but there are still hundreds we need to identify
The discovery of a horned native bee that pollinates a rare plant highlights how little we know about Australian pollinators.
theconversation.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I discovered a new Australian native bee, but there are still hundreds we need to identify
theconversation.com/i-discovered...
theconversation.com/i-discovered...
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The Israeli crimes committed in Gaza required new terms & definitions: starvation & famine; domicide; ecocide; deliberate destruction/targeting of the healthcare infrastructure; reprocide; scholasticide; attacks on journalists; torture, sexual violence; politicide.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
The Jury of Conscience finding on Gaza
On 26 October 2025, after three days of often harrowing evidence and testimony (23 to 25 October), the members of the Jury of Conscience at the Final Session of the Gaza Tribunal, in Istanbul, present...
johnmenadue.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The Israeli crimes committed in Gaza required new terms & definitions: starvation & famine; domicide; ecocide; deliberate destruction/targeting of the healthcare infrastructure; reprocide; scholasticide; attacks on journalists; torture, sexual violence; politicide.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
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The premier needs to give the police new powers to *checks notes* actually use the powers they already have, to prevent the kind of protest that took place on Sunday.
November 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The premier needs to give the police new powers to *checks notes* actually use the powers they already have, to prevent the kind of protest that took place on Sunday.
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Tassal suffers fish kill at barramundi farm in WA's Cone Bay amid expansion plans
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... via @ABCaustralia
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... via @ABCaustralia
Blood fluke parasite leads to barramundi fish kill at Tassal farm
Foreign-owned aquaculture company Tassal suffers a fish kill at its barramundi farm in WA's Cone Bay, where the company has plans to expand. It follows a mass mortality in Tasmania's salmon industry, ...
www.abc.net.au
November 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Tassal suffers fish kill at barramundi farm in WA's Cone Bay amid expansion plans
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... via @ABCaustralia
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... via @ABCaustralia
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Alaa Hathleen today from Masafer Yatta, in the southernmost part of the Hebron governorate on #Palestine 's #Israeli occupied West Bank.
#Israel tries to destroy villages of Masafer Yatta.
This is the bitter truth, & this is the life we have been forced to live."
www.threads.com/@alaa_hathle...
#Israel tries to destroy villages of Masafer Yatta.
This is the bitter truth, & this is the life we have been forced to live."
www.threads.com/@alaa_hathle...
November 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Alaa Hathleen today from Masafer Yatta, in the southernmost part of the Hebron governorate on #Palestine 's #Israeli occupied West Bank.
#Israel tries to destroy villages of Masafer Yatta.
This is the bitter truth, & this is the life we have been forced to live."
www.threads.com/@alaa_hathle...
#Israel tries to destroy villages of Masafer Yatta.
This is the bitter truth, & this is the life we have been forced to live."
www.threads.com/@alaa_hathle...
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Pacific Koel, a couple of days ago. These visit every year but are usually heard and not seen. I was pretty happy to get this.
November 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Pacific Koel, a couple of days ago. These visit every year but are usually heard and not seen. I was pretty happy to get this.
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BREAKING: Mark Wolf, appointed to the federal bench by Ronald Reagan, writes that he is resigning as a judge to have the freedom to speak out against the president's assault on the rule of law.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
BREAKING: Mark Wolf, appointed to the federal bench by Ronald Reagan, writes that he is resigning as a judge to have the freedom to speak out against the president's assault on the rule of law.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Schiff: "The president -- 'I'm going out to play golf.' One thing that is so shocking to me is that they're appealing to the Supreme Court for the right to cut off food from people. Who does that? Who works so hard to cut food from people who need it right now? The cruelty is part of the policy."
November 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Schiff: "The president -- 'I'm going out to play golf.' One thing that is so shocking to me is that they're appealing to the Supreme Court for the right to cut off food from people. Who does that? Who works so hard to cut food from people who need it right now? The cruelty is part of the policy."
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Outrageous. Tens of millions have been given to a criminal bikie gang - to oversee refugees on Nauru, what other appalling things have happened on Nauru to refugees that we still don’t know about? #60mins
#nauru #albanese #auspol #60minutes
#nauru #albanese #auspol #60minutes
November 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Outrageous. Tens of millions have been given to a criminal bikie gang - to oversee refugees on Nauru, what other appalling things have happened on Nauru to refugees that we still don’t know about? #60mins
#nauru #albanese #auspol #60minutes
#nauru #albanese #auspol #60minutes
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#60mins reporting via a whistleblower that a bikie linked security gang has partnered with our own Australian Federal Police to manage refugees on Nauru. Wild. Tragic. Outrageous. Corruption. This is a genuine scandal. #60minutes #nauru #albanese
November 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
#60mins reporting via a whistleblower that a bikie linked security gang has partnered with our own Australian Federal Police to manage refugees on Nauru. Wild. Tragic. Outrageous. Corruption. This is a genuine scandal. #60minutes #nauru #albanese
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Offshore processing is a cruel and secretive policy built on corruption, cover-ups and lies. It tortures people, destroys lives and drains hundreds of millions in taxpayer money for nothing but harm. #60mins #nauru #auspol #albanese #60minutes
November 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Offshore processing is a cruel and secretive policy built on corruption, cover-ups and lies. It tortures people, destroys lives and drains hundreds of millions in taxpayer money for nothing but harm. #60mins #nauru #auspol #albanese #60minutes
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Be like Finland, and have no 'poorly educated '
#education #understanding #criticalthinking #trumplovesthepoorlyeducated
#education #understanding #criticalthinking #trumplovesthepoorlyeducated
November 9, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Be like Finland, and have no 'poorly educated '
#education #understanding #criticalthinking #trumplovesthepoorlyeducated
#education #understanding #criticalthinking #trumplovesthepoorlyeducated
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Typhoon Fung-wong / Uwan near the Philippine coastline.
November 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Typhoon Fung-wong / Uwan near the Philippine coastline.
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He or she is bleeding, suffering, suffocating and dying on this murderer’s knees 💔 Everyone is gathering around their trophy victim👺Kissing at the moment the poor tuna just died 😢 #Fishing = #Torture & #Murder Don’t be part of this. Live a vegan lifestyle avoid harming others✌️☮️
November 9, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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'Wheelbarrow Washing" by Pamela Grace, contemporary artist and printmaker living and working in Galloway, Scotland #WomensArt
November 9, 2025 at 6:58 AM
'Wheelbarrow Washing" by Pamela Grace, contemporary artist and printmaker living and working in Galloway, Scotland #WomensArt
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NSW Police fought tooth and nail to prevent a pro-Palestinian march across Sydney Harbor Bridge.
NSW Police allow neo-Nazis to rally.
NSW Police use their powers to beat-up/arrest peaceful pro-Palestinian activists.
NSW Police have no powers to stop neo-Nazis.
All cool and normal. #auspol
NSW Police allow neo-Nazis to rally.
NSW Police use their powers to beat-up/arrest peaceful pro-Palestinian activists.
NSW Police have no powers to stop neo-Nazis.
All cool and normal. #auspol
November 8, 2025 at 11:22 PM
NSW Police fought tooth and nail to prevent a pro-Palestinian march across Sydney Harbor Bridge.
NSW Police allow neo-Nazis to rally.
NSW Police use their powers to beat-up/arrest peaceful pro-Palestinian activists.
NSW Police have no powers to stop neo-Nazis.
All cool and normal. #auspol
NSW Police allow neo-Nazis to rally.
NSW Police use their powers to beat-up/arrest peaceful pro-Palestinian activists.
NSW Police have no powers to stop neo-Nazis.
All cool and normal. #auspol
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For Trump: Seafood towers at Mar-A-Lago
For Americans: Bread lines
For Americans: Bread lines
November 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
For Trump: Seafood towers at Mar-A-Lago
For Americans: Bread lines
For Americans: Bread lines
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We cannot give $1 trillion in tax breaks to the 1% and pay for that by throwing 15 million people off their health care and doubling premiums for 20 million more.
That's what the shutdown fight is all about.
That's what the shutdown fight is all about.
November 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
We cannot give $1 trillion in tax breaks to the 1% and pay for that by throwing 15 million people off their health care and doubling premiums for 20 million more.
That's what the shutdown fight is all about.
That's what the shutdown fight is all about.
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“After years of work, scientists confirmed that the fossilised specimens were about 151m years old, dating from the Jurassic period, & that what Beattie had discovered was a new species of non-biting midge – the oldest fossil of its kind in the hemisphere”
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Retired Australian teacher discovers the oldest fossil of its kind in southern hemisphere – and a new species
Robert Beattie, 82, has found specimens of a 151m-year-old midge that challenge what we know about how the insects evolved
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
“After years of work, scientists confirmed that the fossilised specimens were about 151m years old, dating from the Jurassic period, & that what Beattie had discovered was a new species of non-biting midge – the oldest fossil of its kind in the hemisphere”
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
