Australian Mammals
Mammals of Australia are incredibly unique and many species are found nowhere else in the world. No other continent in the world has as many different types of marsupials as does Australia. Kangaroo, Tasmanian Devils, Spotted Quoll, Bandicoots and Koala and Wombats are just some examples of the varying marsupials found within the country. All of those mammals have very distinct characteristics and are very different from one another, but they all share one thing in common, at least. Read more
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Wild, Weird and Wonderful Australian Birds
Australia is a continent, and as such it has flora and fauna that occur nowhere else. This is true of many of its birds. Read more
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Australian Amphibians and Reptiles
One of the many wonderful things about Australia is its different types of amphibia and reptiles. Australian reptiles include some of the following species; crocodiles, frogs, lizards, snakes and turtles. Each type of reptile has a group that is extremely diverse. In Australia, the number of reptile species is huge. Nowhere else in the world has the unique amount of reptiles as Australia. The largest reptiles live in Australia, the name of this creature is the Saltwater Crocodile. Read more
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Australian Fish
Fishing is one of the most popular activities in Australia. There are actually more than 4400 species of fish that occupy the Australian waterways. Most of the Australian freshwater fish are those from the Indo-Pacific marine species and have adapted to freshwater. Read more
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