Anyone familiar with spinifex understands the concept of 'fairy' circles.
The 'magical properties' are delightfully told in the story "Meannie and the Min Min". The version narrated by Max Gillies was our kids fav. https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C389598
One of your editors really needs a lesson in Fahrenheit vs. Celsius. A change of 25° Celsius is a change of 45° Fahrenheit, not 77°. A temperature of 77° Fahrenheit is a temperature of 25° Celsius.
The same error was made a couple of months ago in another article. This stuff really shreds your credibility as a "science" site.