Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia when it’s full… which has only happened a few times in the 160 years since recording began.
Learn about this fascinating lake in my latest video, which explore Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre’s climate, wildlife, history, and significance.
This is part of a series of videos and articles on ephemeral lakes. To learn more about human and natural history, subscribe to The Yellow Bird’s email!
Read More

Backyard Friends: The Virginia Opossum
September 29, 2026
No Comments
The Backyard Friends is a series looking at animal pals that you might find in your backyard. This segment is about the only marsupial in the U.S. and Canada — the Virginia Opossum!

Ephemeral Lakes: Fascinating Fleeting Oases
June 1, 2026
No Comments
A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land and not connected to a sea or ocean… but

Kati-Thanda Lake Eyre: The Largest Lake that’s Rarely There
May 19, 2026
No Comments
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia when it’s full… which has only happened a few times in

