Red-headed Mouse Spiders can be found all over mainland Australia, making them the most distributed of all the Mouse spiders….
June 23, 2020 Read more
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The emu is Australia’s tallest bird, growing to heights of between 1.6 m and 1.9 m. The adults are covered…
May 26, 2020 Read more
Western grey kangaroos are one of four species of large kangaroo that inhabit Western Australia. Males can weigh up to…
April 29, 2020 Read more
The Baldchin groper is a species of the wrasse family and is found only in Western Australia. They can be…
March 31, 2020 Read more
This month’s #CreatureFeature has a bit of a buzz about it… The blue-banded bee is named after its vibrant and…
February 25, 2020 Read more
Along the southern coast of Australia, nestled on sandy beaches and rocky shorelines, lives Australia’s largest gull – the Pacific…
January 30, 2020 Read more
Nuytsia floribunda is a fascinating plant both aesthetically and biologically. Aesthetically, this Western Australian native tree or shrub produces a…
December 16, 2019 Read more
Wolf spiders are found throughout Australia. They are robust, agile hunters that live on the ground in leaf litter or…
The Budgerigar’s scientific name is Melopsittacus undulatus. Melopsittacus is Greek for ‘melodious parrot’ and undulatus is Latin for ‘undulated’, referring…
September 25, 2019 Read more
Legless lizards such as the Common Scaly Foot are often misidentified as snakes. When threatened, the scaly-foot flashes its thick,…
August 29, 2019 Read more