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Topic: australia
Using seawater and sunlight to grow sustainable food in the desert
Australia's Sundrop Farms uses sunlight to desalinate seawater. The resulting fresh water is used and re-used to power and irrigate four hydroponic greenhouses with 175,000 tomato plants in each. Those sustainable yea...
Creating wood ash cement from scratch, an experiment
How do you make a cement-like building material that won't dissolve in water? From scratch? In this Primitive Technology video, an experimental cement is made from crushed terracotta and refired wood ash that was burn...
Danny the orphan koala plays with his carer
Danny was just 600 grammes when he was found abandoned on side of the road. At this stage of life in the wild, joeys would be spending nearly all the time clinging to their mothers back, so Danny is given a koala t...
Mapping whale songs in the South Pacific
Why do male whales make such complex songs? And what are they communicating? Dr. Ellen Garland has been analyzing sound arrangements made by the tens of thousands of whales living in separate communities across the So...
Weedy sea dragons exchange eggs from female to male
Weedy sea dragons (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) are beautiful creatures who, like their seahorse relatives, transfer care of their developing young to the father until they mature. The actual exchange of weedy sea dragon...
Baby meerkats scamper and explore at the Symbio Wildlife Park
See baby meerkats exploring outside of their nest box for the first time at the Symbio Wildlife Park in Helensburgh, a town outside of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. Our meerkats 'Aya and Penfold' celebrated...
Making lime with Primitive Technology
Making use of the unoccupied shells of native rainforest snails around his original land, Primitive Technology makes lime mortar by firing them in his pottery kiln, slaking the calcined shells with water so that they ...
Formation of a Pearl – Secret Life of Pearls
Australia’s northwest coastline is a stunning stretch of wilderness. Look beyond the shore and into the water, and you'll find more stunning sights, including Pinctada maxima, the Silver-Lipped Pearl Oyster. These ...
The spiral nest architecture of Australia’s stingless sugarbag bee
The Australian native stingless bee Tetragonula carbonaria, commonly called the sugarbag bee, is the only known species to build their hexagonal honeycombs in a spiral pattern. In this clip, entomologist and ex-CSIRO ...
Never-before-seen footage of baby clownfish hatching
This never-before-seen footage of baby clownfish hatching, is fascinating and rather adorable. Like tiny eyeballs in sacks attached to a rock, these little larvae wobble in the water's currents. With some help from th...
Making a celt hatchet and an A-frame hut – Primitive Technology
Though the fella behind Primitive Technology is starting from scratch on newly-bought land, his work is that of an old pro. In this video, he deftly builds a celt hatchet to cut wood for a new 2x4x4 meter (6.6 by 13.1...
Pottery, a stove, and a palm frond dome hut – Primitive Technology
Since buying new land in Australia's dense tropical rainforest, the man behind Primitive Technology has had access to better clay, good stone, and other abundant materials for building. In the video above, he makes sm...
Kangaroo Dundee and his baby kangaroos
Chris 'Brolga' Barnes founded a Baby Kangaroo Rescue Centre and The Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice Springs in Australia’s Northern Territory to care for adult and orphaned baby kangaroos. In 2013, the BBC captured his wo...
Coral Spawning at Australia’s National Sea Simulator
Corals on the Great Barrier Reef spawn at the end of each year, a few nights after the full moons in November and December. BioQuest Studios teamed up with AIMS researchers at the National Sea Simulator to capture tha...
Simplified blower and furnace experiments – Primitive Technology
In an attempt to streamline his previous blower and furnace design, and to make it easier to replicate, Primitive Technology builds a simplified blower from sticks, rope and mud. He then tests it with three charcoal-f...
Greetings Around the World
When you see friends or acquaintances, do you hug or kiss on the cheek? Do you shake hands or say 'hey' and wave hello before starting a conversation? What greetings are most common where you live? The Cut travels...
How dead is the Great Barrier Reef?
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system in the world and the only living structure visible from space. Although ecosystem managers in Australia have worked hard to preserve the reefs, the past ...
Water powered hammer (Monjolo) – Primitive Technology
For farmers, millers, engineers, and artisans who live near a river or stream, a monjolo or kara-usu—a water powered hammer—can slowly grind grains into flours or soft stones into powders without repetitive human effo...
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