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Australia has a diverse range of native flora and fauna. Some of the most common native plants include eucalyptus trees, wattles, banksias, and tea trees. Australia is also home to over 16,000 species of native plants. The country has a high level of biodiversity, with over 240 mammal species, 800 bird species, and 380 reptile species that are native to the region. Some iconic Australian animals mentioned include kangaroos, koalas, emus, wombats, platypuses, and dingoes. The Great Barrier Reef is also home to over 1,500 species of fish.
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Climate change and the effects of land clearing, which are tragically affecting life in Australia.
You can help maintain the natural ecosystem not just in Australia but all over the world by identifying tiny methods to reduce climate change and global warming.
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Wildlife in australia仍亠仆舒 弌亳弍亳亳仆舒
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Australia is home to many unique animal species, some of which are featured on coins. These include the red kangaroo, koala, kookaburra, saltwater crocodile, dingo, platypus, emu, wombat, possum, Tasmanian devil, great white shark, and echidna. Many of these animals have unusual physical traits that help them survive in Australia's diverse habitats, such as the kangaroo's ability to hop at high speeds or the platypus' duck-like bill. Australia's coins celebrate the country's iconic and peculiar wildlife.Wildlife in australia
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- 3. Australia is blessed with a fascinating mix of native flora. Its distinctive plants include the gum tree or eucalypt, of which there are some 700 species. Other common plants are wattle, banksia, waratahs, bottlebrushes, paperbarks and tea trees. Flora of Australia consists of 16 000 native species, 2000 naturalised species giving a total of 17,600 species. 83 species are presumed extinct. Flora
- 4. Eucalyptus Jacarandas Rainforests Grass Tree Ivory Cane Palm Fern
- 5. 1. Rainforests 2. Palms 3. Pine 1 2 3
- 6. 油油Fauna油 油油油油油油油油油油Australia has around 240 species of mammals, 800 species of birds, 380 species of reptiles, 122 species of frogs, and 180 species of freshwater fish. The remainder are invertebrates, including insects. Native animals include the Kangaroo, Koala, Emu, Possum, Wombat, Platypus,Echidna and Dingo.
- 7. Koala
- 9. It is hard to get close enough to a wild emu, but one sometimes gets lucky...
- 11. This is a bandicoot that just loves pieces of green apples that fall down after parrots pick on them.
- 12. Dingo
- 13. Platypus
- 14. Tasmanian Devil
- 15. Possum
- 16. Both salt and freshwater crocodiles are found in the tropics, which comprises an area of the top third of Australia.
- 17. There are also many interesting and colourful birds including Parrots, Cockatoos, and Kookaburras
- 18. In the evening one can see owls sitting on trees and on sides of roads, wedge tail eagles and falcons are also quite frequent. Black cockatoos are the most common birds, whilst kookaburra is a rare guest.
- 19. Green parrots are rather cheeky and are especially fond of green apples
- 20. Australia has the most poisonous snakes on earth, including the Venomous Brown, Tiger, Death Adder, Copperhead and red bellied black varieties.
- 21. Sea creatures to be avoided include some sea snakes, sharks and the Box Jelly Fish, which are many times more venomous than snakes. The Box Jelly Fish or Stingers as they are also known are only a threat during the summer season in tropical Australia.
- 22. 1,500 species of fish live in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- 24. Fauna includes spiders such as the Redback and Funnel Web. The spider below is dangerous - the bite of a 'red back' could sometimes be fatal. The body size of it is about 2 cm (3/4 ") in size.
- 25. A creature is very prickly and has a lump of fat on its neck.
- 26. These are photos of creatures one can find in a typical garden. l
- 27. Australians love their wildlife
- 29. Millions of koalas lived in the forests of Eastern and Southern Australia in 1700 Over 1,000,000 Koalas were killed for their skins in 6 months in 1916 Over 2,000,000 Koala skins were exported from Australia in 1922 600,000 Koalas were killed in Queensland in 1 month in 1927 Koalas became extinct in South Australia
- 30. YOU WOULD MISS THEM IF THEY WERE GONE