Giant Jade Plant: Is this a giant jade plant? A viral 100-year-old succulent from Australia has the internet divided

An immense succulent growing at an abandoned gold mine settlement in Western Australia is causing quite a stir among plant enthusiasts. Shown in a viral Instagram reel, the specimen has been identified in the video caption as Portulacaria afra – a species known as elephant bush or dwarf jade. Nonetheless, the comments section turned into…

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Who is Neil? The 1-tonne elephant seal and Tasmania’s ‘reigning troublemaker’ winning hearts across social media

A 1000 kg elephant seal named Neil has become an unlikely internet sensation on Australia’s southern coast. Known for his ‘troublemaker’ antics like blocking roads and damaging property, Neil’s behavior is actually normal for his age as he practices for mating rituals. While his online fame is soaring, officials urge the public to maintain distance,…

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