‘Assassin’-like creature seen covering itself in sticky resin. It’s a new species
Spinifex-dwelling assassin bugs are “commonly found on spinifex grasses” and cover themselves in the plants’ sticky resin, the study said. Researchers watched the bugs scrape up resin with ...
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Grass-roots ‘building block’ produces sustainable materials
supercritical CO 2 extraction plant, state-of-the-art ceramic ball mill, high-pressure homogeniser, 80 staff and many tonnes of crop. The crop is spinifex, a hardy perennial tussock grass found ...
The community mission to protect Northland’s celebrated surf beach dunes
The native spinifex and pingao dune plants have been grown from seeds gathered by hundreds of people over that time — and ...
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The Story of the Spinifex People
Cundeelee, 1975. These photos not only depict the warm smiles and stoic faces of people in the community, but documents the history of the Spinifex People (Pila Nguru); the traditional owners of ...