Six truly bizarre things about Australia — explained by science | Weird Australia | ABC Science

From tornadoes made of fire, to echidnas and their bizarre penises, Australia serves up some of nature's weirdest things. Investigating neon pink lakes and sideways waterfalls, reporter Moataz Hamde explains the science behind them. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube 👉 https://ab.co/2YFO4Go

Timestamps:
Monotremes 00:40
Firenadoes 05:30
Pink Lakes 11:02
Horizontal Falls 16:09
Sinkholes 24:39

Footage/stills credits:
Nathan Griggs @nathangriggsau: https://www.instagram.com/p/BFiVenqxRlY/
Sam Hyatt: https://www.facebook.com/sam.hyatt/videos/10154232908740857/

Pip Johnson: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=485516322155785
Steve Johnston
McKelvey and Rismiller
Luke Whitelum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlBt22t4bAw
Taronga Zoo
AP Archive
ABC Gardening Australia

ACT Emergency Services Agency
CSIRO
Mary Schidlowsky, British Columbia Wildfire Service: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PenQAlKIn
ViralHog - Fire Twister on Kangaroo Island: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIinne4sr_Y&t=65s
Thomas Rogers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcUnE0tHcaI
Department of Parks and Wildlife WA: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1196787430356774
Stephen Wilkes and Randall Bacon (photos of PyroCb)
Richard Moran
ABC Catalyst

Jaimen Hudson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idkwZ-t1DVI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zabxLItE7I4
Dakota Unrau @daksthetics: https://www.instagram.com/p/CKwiBztpbv5/
Mitch Toft @mitch.toft: https://www.instagram.com/p/B6uo3xGn7cW/
Johnny Clifton @globalbackpack: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNW5UL7ji3_/
Lachlan Durie @lachlan.durie: https://www.instagram.com/p/CKgRZUyMZA2/
Dan Paris
Dr Ken McGrath
Tilo Massenbauer
Lizzie Fenwick @lost_lizzie: https://www.instagram.com/p/B7UJv6llJMC/
Lara Sangeeta @seekinglara: https://www.instagram.com/p/BucAI1KDZCq/
@glensterr (Glennie van def Torren & Marius Vérité): https://www.instagram.com/p/BrzZLGylURq/
Parks Victoria

Thanks to © Red Bull Media House
Mary-Anne Langridge
Bureau of Meteorology
Murrandoo Yanner
ABC Back Roads

Footage of the Horizontal Falls and Hutt Lagoon was kindly provided by the Western Australian Tourism Commission ©
Go Horizontal Falls Tours
Sailing Tangaroa
Losing Control in MASSIVE Tides! Sailing the Kimberleys Australia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pj8arJp4ecQ
Andrew Seabourne: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?extid=SEO----&v=270438187456720
Gabby Ochtman
Jason Wotherspoon: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=825969234188253
Wayne Dean

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