Author Archives: hapalochlaena

Current Executive and Woodstock renovation status

Posted on 12/08/2015 by hapalochlaena

Executive President & Public Officer – Wesley Fairhall Vice President – Robert Gibson Treasurer, Secretary & Publicity Officer – Kirk ‘Füzzy’ Hirsch Committee Member 1 – Marina Chong Committee Member 2 – David Colbourn Committee Member 3 – Glen Moss … Continue reading →

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Nepenthes hemsleyana and Kerivoula hardwickii

Posted on 12/07/2015 by hapalochlaena

Ed Yong writes in National Geographic about a Nepenthes (Nepenthes hemsleyana) that provides a species of bat (Hardwicke’s woolly bat, Kerivoula hardwickii) with shelter in return for food: With Sonar-Reflecting Leaves, Plant Lures Bats to Poo in it Imagine a … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, July 2015

Posted on 07/07/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download: Carniflora News, July 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS Renovations for Woodstock have been delayed until August. The June meeting will be held at  Woodstock Community Centre in the Group Room 1 as usual. Summary of the June meeting The June … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, June 2015

Posted on 09/06/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download: Carniflora News, June 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS Renovations for Woodstock have been delayed until July. Thus the June meeting will be at  Woodstock Community Centre in the Group Room 1 as usual.  

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Carniflora News, May 2015

Posted on 06/05/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download:  Carniflora News, May 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS Summary of April Meeting The April meeting was a social event that did not have any formal presentation. Instead it was an excellent opportunity to catch up with other enthusiasts to discuss … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, April 2015

Posted on 09/04/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download:  Carniflora News, April 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS Renovations at Woodstock — May – June 2015 Renovations of the Woodstock Community Centre are planned now to start in May, thus the April meeting will be held at Woodstock. Check the … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, March 2015

Posted on 11/03/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download:  Carniflora News, March 2015 (PDF)

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Carnivora gardinum

Posted on 19/02/2015 by hapalochlaena

Excellent time-lapse movie of carnivorous plants growing, moving and eating. Featuring hapless insectoid prey, atmospheric music, birdsong and squishy/slurpy/creaky sound effects. Created by Chris Field/Biolapse.

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Carniflora News, February 2015

Posted on 09/02/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download:  Carniflora News, February 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON 12th FEBRUARY The meeting of 12th February Is the Annual General Meeting when all positions of the current executive are made vacant. Please consider nominating for one of … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, January 2015

Posted on 26/01/2015 by hapalochlaena

Full download: Carniflora News, January 2015 (PDF) HIGHLIGHTS: Plants With Bite Carnivorous Plant Fair, 6th to 14th December 2014, Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens, Bells Line of Road, via Bilpin, Mount Tomah.

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