Category: Koh Lin

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  Perception…

  Author Koh Lin ◦ I was reading the other day and the word “perception” jumped out of the page and got me thinking… wow… that is something that has improved in my life… When I looked up the word… Google… Continue reading

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  Time to play…

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Following on from our blog There’s more than size, when opposite attracts, another look at the escapades of the males and the female… when it is time to play for the Australian Goldern Orb Weaver Spiders… Continue reading

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  Facebook Cover Photos

  Author Koh Lin ◦ In the beginning when internet speed was often referred to as the “world-wide-wait”… and prior to us setting up a Facebook account for AusEmade, we had a simple website header… When internet speed improved and we… Continue reading

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  Look at me… and tell me I’m not a great pollinator…

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Strolling through the parks and gardens, links us with the natural world around us. The enjoyment of a national park and a botanic garden provides us with the connection to mother nature. A closer look at… Continue reading

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  labour of love… native wasps

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Continuing on with my labour of love… we have open our eyes to the many wasps that are found here in Australia. Indeed, it is the mud wasps that first kindled our interests, especially seeing them… Continue reading

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  Happy New Year… 2025

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Welcome to 2025, the first flower from our Stapelia next to our fish pond. Then a stroll in our backyard, to our forever bower of the Western Bowerbird, still adorn with treasures that have been continually… Continue reading

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  labour of love… beetles

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Continuing on with my labour of love… it has been amazing to discover the many species of beetles found here in Australia belonging to the order Coleoptera… some very small to large, from the typical brown… Continue reading

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  Using iNaturalistAU

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Like many of us, we often seek help with identification of flora and fauna. Some resources that we at AusEmade use in our research are iNaturalistAU and Atlas of Living Australia. We also use a number… Continue reading

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  labour of love… birds

  Author Koh Lin ◦ With my labour of love… another popular subject are birds… class Aves. We are certainly grateful to the many contributors and authors on this topic, including Dorothy Latimer, whose many photographs and blogs have been a… Continue reading

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  labour of love… reptiles

  Author Koh Lin ◦ With my labour of love… I have been really lucky to see so many different species of reptiles in the flesh, as well as enjoying the photographs from our many contributors and authors. We thank them… Continue reading

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  labour of love… orchids

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Continuing on with my labour of love… we have presented a selection of images and information on flora throughout Australia, which is another real passion of ours. One of the popular flora groups are the beautiful… Continue reading

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  labour of love… native bees

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Continuing on with my labour of love… there has been a huge surge of interest in native bees over the last couple of years… and we thoroughly enjoyed presenting some of the native bees found here… Continue reading