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08th July 2024Australia’s native monarch
It may be called a common crow, but every winter this dapper butterfly forms an incredible display that is anything but. Around June or July, adult butterflies congregate in their […]
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19th February 2024Australia’s spotted tigers
Closely related to Tasmanian devils and the extinct Tasmanian tiger, the spotted-tailed quoll (also known as tiger quoll) is the second largest carnivorous marsupial in Australia. And like its relatives, […]
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16th November 2023Our mighty pollinators: Australia’s little unsung heroes
From blue-banded bees to grey-headed flying-foxes, Australia’s pollinating insects and animals play a critical role in maintaining the health and productivity of our land. In addition to bees, of which […]
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19th September 2023Heralding the start of Australia’s stormbird season
For many Australians, the loud rasping call of the channel-billed cuckoo that echoes those of their dinosaur ancestors, heralds the start of Spring. Known traditionally by First Australians as the […]
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31st August 2023Greater gliders: Our endemic tree top “teddies”
With their large fluffy ears, lush velvety fur and outrageously cute faces, you could easily mistake a greater glider for a character out of a children’s book. However, these adorable […]
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30th April 2023The Australian painted lady butterfly: One of our great migrators
Few species communicate the story of wildlife migration on our continent more aptly than the Australian painted lady butterfly. This medium sized butterfly with elaborate pale orange, black and white […]
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