Australian zoos (part 1)
When the news reached me via a good acquaintance living in Australia that he had learned on August 2, 2019, that the elephants at Melbourne Zoo were going to leave, I remembered that in one of my...
Fiji Islands
Fasting in Tuna
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands, incidentally under the administration of the Australian postal service, recently issued two stamps with the theme "Barrel Mail". The images are unmistakable. The mail is being dumped into the water in barrels by passing ships and skilled swimmers...
