What should you do if you find a dead bird on the side of the road? Bob Gosford pops them in the freezer and then delivers them to his local museum for research purposes.
Roadkill
Roadkill of the week: Jayco poptop caravan
“Rust In Peace” is scrawled on the side of the sorry remains of this poor little Jayco pop-top caravan abandoned about 50 metres off the Central Arnhem Road, writes Bob Gosford.
Roadkill of the Week: carnage on the Tanami Track
Two Wedgetailed Eagles had been hit and torn, literally, limb from feathered limb, ground into paste on the road and left for the carrion-eaters. The horror, the horror, writes Bob Gosford from the Top End.
Roadkill of the Week: feral cat
Bob Gosford continues his graphic series of interesting roadkill he runs into in the Top End. Warning: innards on display.
Roadkill of the week: Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
I came across this beautiful - even in death - example of a Red Fox in my recent travels in the Coorong in the south-east of South Australia, writes Bob Gosford.
The field guide to roadkill: Don’t swerve!
A new book, Roadkill is packed with all sorts of useful (and some irreverent and funny) suggestions for what to do with minced roo and more, writes Bob Gosford.
Geoffrey Cousins: Gunns has to wait to build pulp mill, chief scientist says so
An important conflict has emerged between the statements from Gunns regarding commencement of construction on its proposed pulp mill and those of the chief scientist and conditions in the ministerial decision, writes Geoffrey Cousins.
