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    On today's show we'll help some tiny bats rebuild their homes, meet a special fish caught on camera, ride across Australia on horseback, bring an ancient frozen worm back to life, and drive a car underwater.

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    © Australian Broadcasting CorporationLength 12 min11 August 2023NewsEducationalGeographyAustraliaEpisodic

    Nifty new hand and happy flowers

    Nifty new hand and happy flowers

    This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

    Listen to episode one here

    On today's show we'll help some tiny bats rebuild their homes, meet a special fish caught on camera, ride across Australia on horseback, bring an ancient frozen worm back to life, and drive a car underwater.

    QUIZ QUESTIONS:

    1. What technique is being used to make the nests?

    2. Where did the photographer take the picture of the spotted handfish?

    3. What is Angel's horse's name?

    4. How long had the worm been frozen?

    5. What is the Landcruiser's nickname?

    BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

    When was the last time a Ziebell's handfish was spotted in the wild?

    ANSWERS:

    1. Aboriginal weaving techniques

    2. Tasmania's Derwent River

    3. Pippin

    4. 46,000 years

    5. Mudcrab

    BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

    2007


    © Australian Broadcasting Corporation |Original Episode URL. The content, artwork and advertising within this podcast is not owned or affiliated with Sound Carrot and remain the property of their respective owners.


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