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Perth Zoo has unveiled a $11.7 million gibbon enclosure, expanding the space for critically endangered apes and allowing visitors to observe their acrobatics from below. This opening follows a recent tragedy in the zoo's gibbon population, as a baby born to a white-cheeked gibbon did not survive despite a cesarean attempt by experts. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Perth Zoo has a new special home for gibbons, where they can swing and play...

Drivers in Western Australia have been caught repeatedly violating road rules using new smart cameras, with one driver recorded 81 offenses, including drinking a beer and using an iPad. Police Minister Reece Whitby plans to expand the camera program after over 30,000 warning letters were sent during a trial, emphasizing the need for behavior change rather than revenue generation. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Drivers in Western Australia are being caught breaking the...

Tourism Minister Reece Whitby has declined to address inquiries regarding the $60 million deal to establish a new NRL team in Perth, prompting the Opposition to suggest tourism officials were excluded from the process. During a Budget estimates hearing, Whitby redirected questions to Sport and Recreation Minister Rita Saffioti, emphasizing that the decision-making falls under the sporting division. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Tourism Minister Reece Whitby is not answering questions about a...

Childcare worker Joshua Brown faces over 70 charges of child sexual abuse involving eight children aged five months to two years, with alleged offenses occurring between April 2022 and January 2023 at Creative Garden Early Learning Centre in Point Cook, and potentially a second site in Essendon. The Victorian Department of Health is advising affected families, while police encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A childcare...

Steve Smith is confident that Sam Konstas and Cam Green will succeed at the top of the order despite poor performances in the first Test against the West Indies. He emphasized their talent and skills, urging patience, while also noting that Marnus Labuschagne, who was dropped after a string of low scores, still has a future in Test cricket. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Steve Smith believes that despite their struggles in the...

A father jumped into the ocean to save his daughter after she fell overboard from the fourth deck of the Disney Dream cruise ship while returning to Fort Lauderdale. The crew quickly rescued both, with the father treading water for 20 minutes; fortunately, no injuries were reported, and Disney praised their safety protocols during the incident. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A brave dad jumped into the ocean to save his daughter after...