tropictopics (37)in #bush-tucker • 7 years ago • NoneBooyong – Tuckombil Edible Seeds (Tulip Oak a tasty morsel)Argyrodendron species, Malvaceae Synonyms: Tarrietia, Heritiera Tulip Oak, Crowsfoot Elm, Stavewood, Ironwood…tropictopics (37)in #cassowary • 7 years ago • NoneThe Southern Cassowary – what’s in a name?Today there are three recognized species of cassowary. In the past many more species and subspecies were suggested…tropictopics (37)in #travel • 7 years ago • NoneMALANDA FALLS VISITOR CENTRE Things to look out for in MarchOne of the birds that will make use of all the fallen leaves is the orange-footed scrub fowl (jarruga) . It is more…tropictopics (37)in #knot • 7 years ago • NoneBowline Knot ArtThis started as a simple project to learn a bit more about the bowline knot. Wow! ... I was not ready for how much…tropictopics (37)in #cape-colville • 7 years ago • NoneCape Colville, Coromandel, New Zealand: An amazing and scary roadWe had a fantastic day for our drive to the Cape. After leaving Coromandel Town, the road soon becomes a single lane…tropictopics (37)in #cathedral-cave • 7 years ago • NoneCathedral Cove, Coromandel, New Zealand: The Chronicles of Narnia siteThis is now one of the must-do New Zealand tourist destinations, for good reason. Google Cathedral Cove and Narnia and…tropictopics (37)in #travel • 7 years ago • NoneSquare Kauri, Coromandel, New ZealandThe Square Kauri is very impressive. Although it is only the 15th largest kauri on the peninsula, it is estimated to…tropictopics (37)in #new-chum • 7 years ago • NoneNew Chum(s) Beach (Wainuiototo Bay), Coromandel, New ZealandMarketed as a NZ must-do, and one of the world’s top twenty beaches, this was a great last day of our holiday. It was…tropictopics (37)in #coromandel • 7 years ago • NoneHot Water Beach, Coromandel, New ZealandThis is an interesting place, because hot geothermal water percolates up through the beach sand. However what made it…tropictopics (37)in #brisbane • 7 years ago • NoneNorth Stradbroke Island, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaJust spent a weekend on the island for a family get-together and loved it, so thought I would share some pics to add…tropictopics (37)in #cassowary • 7 years ago • NoneKilled by a cassowary - clearing up the death of Phillip McLeanIn April 1926, at Mossman, a sugar-cane growing area, north of Cairns, Far North Queensland: Phillip McClean died…tropictopics (37)in #australia • 7 years ago • NoneHow Dangerous is the Cassowary? (Bailed up by Cassowaries at Mount Hypipamee National Park)A few weeks ago (January 20th) I had the most amazing experience with cassowaries. Our historical society group of…tropictopics (37)in #australia • 7 years ago • None# Introduceyourself – René van Raders, Tropical North Queensland, AustraliaHi all. I live on the Atherton Tablelands with my family, near Cairns, in Tropical Far North Queensland…