Today's Aussie Critter? The BilbyA small marsupial mammal that lives in the desert. The Bilby is the only Australian species of Bandicoot that makes an underground home. The burrow spirals downwards up to 2 meters and can be up to 3 meters long. The entrance is concealed at the... See More » (+4)
Today's Aussie critter is the DingoThe Dingo is thought to have evolved from the Indian Wolf of the subcontinent. The Dingo made it to Australia from South-East Asia approximately 5000 years ago. Today it is regarded as a native Australian animal purely on the back of it being here... See More » (+5)
Have you heard of the Tasmanian Pedemelon?A treat for you, because a unique Tasmania aminal (sic) features in this post. Otherwise known as the Pouch Weasel. Tasmanian Pademelons (Padimelon) used to exist on mainland Australia but because of hunters after their fur, they became extinct on... See More » (+4)
Is this what is called a Walking Stick?No idea what kind of caterpillar this is. Maybe one of you know? Mandurah Western Australia. February. (1)
This morning I ventured to Warwick BushlandMy intent was to photograph a Blue Tongue. Well, within half an hour I came across 8 Blue Tongues. Among them was a family of three. Momma on the right, Papa on the left and their young one, top middle. (+7)
Walking through Warwick bushland my thought was, Why have I not seen a “Tiliqua rugosa"?As soon as the thought was spent, I look down and there is this fine specimen. Left front foot (+2)
14th August is World Lizard DayAny photos to share? Lizards are some of the oldest reptiles on Earth, having slithered or rather, scampered through history for over 200 million years! They belong to the order Squamata, which also includes snakes. There are over 7,000 species of... See More » (+4)
