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Christmas spiders (Austracantha minax). Photos by Lee Murphy & Zartok. #SciArt #NaturePhotography
December 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Most Test catches by a fielder at a single ground:
43: Jayawardene, Sinhalese Sports Club
*36: Smith, Woolloongabba*
36: Kallis, Newlands
35: Fleming, Basin Reserve
30: Root, Lords
#CricketSky #TestCricket
December 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Kemar Roach dismisses Kane Williamson for the 6th time - in just 9 Tests. #NZvWI #CricketSky
December 4, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Great back story of Brendan Doggett by Bharat Sundaresan #CricketSky
www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news...
December 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
😉Looks like even Ralph Fiennes managed to bowl Mike Atherton for a duck #CricketSky
December 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Numbats relaxing: one of many special photos by "the numbat whisperer" Lyn Alcock. #NaturePhotography
November 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
I've never seen such a nice pear shaped Venn diagram before: Fig 2 from "The relationships of viral and protozoal co-infections to Chlamydia pecorum infection and chlamydiosis outcomes in northern koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)" by Muir et al PLoS Pathog 2025 21(11): e1013632. #Science 🧪
November 28, 2025 at 7:37 AM
My fave from the 2025 Nature InFocus photography competition winners: Nautilus Clinging On To Drifting Leaf by Tinnapat Netcharussaeng. #SciArt #NaturePhotography
November 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
How hard could it be to cover Australian cricket in <5000 words? No worries if you're Andy Frank in this month's Australian Geographic. #CricketSky www.australiangeographic.com.au/history-cult...
Our summer obsession - Australian Geographic
While Australia has a host of winter football codes battling for supremacy, there’s only one summer game – cricket.
www.australiangeographic.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 8:51 AM
😊A panel from the national treasure First Dog On The Moon's cartoon: "First Day of the Ashes Test". #CricketSky
November 22, 2025 at 1:19 AM
My fave from the 2025 Nature Conservancy Australia Oceania Photo Contest: "Peacock mantis shrimp holding her clutch of eggs" by Peter McGee. #SciArt #NaturePhotography
November 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
My fave from the short-listed finalists of the 2025 BirdLife Australia photography awards: Wingecarribee River Darter by Jacqui Davey. #SciArt #BirdPhotography
November 19, 2025 at 4:21 AM
An amazing shot of the Andes from a plane by Andrea Araya (one of the latest "Guardian readers’ best photographs") #SciArt #NaturePhotography
November 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
😉Wisden wines? But not yet encouraging any of Trav's. #CricketSky
November 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
This 43min video is about the Melbourne Renegades their successful 2024 WBBL campaign, but watch it for the incredibly moving Josie Dooley story. #CricketSky
www.cricket.com.au/videos/43975...
Full Documentary: Rise of the Renegades
Step into the inner sanctum and watch the inspiring journey of the Melbourne Renegades' maiden WBBL title from WBBL|10.
www.cricket.com.au
November 9, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Face pareidolia - so that's what seeing faces is called. Fig 1A from Blake Saurels, Amanda Robinson & Jessica Taubert "Increased susceptibility to the face pareidolia illusion in Visual Snow syndrome" Perception 2025, new online. #SciArt #Science 🧪
November 3, 2025 at 10:53 PM
One of the panels from "Moving In" by the wonderful Edith Pritchett #SciArt
November 2, 2025 at 2:48 AM
"Handy" warty yate (Eucalyptus megacornuta) flower bud. Photo by Dr Dean Nicolle/Currency Creek Arboretum. #SciArt
October 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
This piece by Katya Witney includes another motivator for Alyssa Healy & Beth Mooney: "...Richa Ghosh has been the standout keeper-bat in this World Cup..." #CricketSky

www.wisden.com/series/icc-w...
A Combined Women's World Cup XI To Challenge Australia | Cricket News
Could a combined Women's World Cup XI challenge Australia? Find out here.
www.wisden.com
October 27, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Lesson sadly not learned: Elysse Perry makes 32 to help put her team in a good position, gets cramp, retires for some therapy & comes back to secure the win vs INDW; Smriti Mandhana makes 88 to put her team in a good position, gets cramp, gets out on a big hit & India lose vs ENGW. #CricketSky
October 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Alyssa Healy joins the 7000 runs club (3 cricket formats sum):
DevineS 7681
PerryE 7517
KnightH 7464
AthapaththuC 7446
BeaumontT 7185
WolvaardtL 7114
HealyA 7101
#CricketSky
October 17, 2025 at 5:51 AM
My fave from the 2025 Nikon Small World photomicrography prizes: Volvox algae in a water droplet by Jan Rosenboom. #SciArt
October 15, 2025 at 11:13 PM
This is curious: women's world cup wicketkeeper ODI performances over last 3 years - what's up with Richa &/or the IND-W bowlers in terms of behind the wicket dismissals? #CricketSky
October 15, 2025 at 2:45 AM