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The proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is one of the most unique and intriguing primates in the world, native to the island of Borneo in...

The kakapo, whose name means "night parrot" in Māori, is one of the world's most extraordinary and endangered birds. Native to New...

Did You Known - Sea-Bed Crawler or Alien? Meet the Basket Star

Australia, often referred to as the "land down under," is a unique and diverse continent renowned for its extraordinary wildlife and...

In the depths of the ocean, where sunlight barely penetrates, lurks a creature straight out of nightmares: the goblin shark. With its...

Emperor penguins, the majestic inhabitants of the icy realms of Antarctica, have long fascinated scientists and enthusiasts alike. While...

In the vast and diverse landscapes of Australia, where unique wildlife thrives, one of the most intriguing creatures to grace the...

Australia's tropical rainforests are home to some of the most unique and fascinating creatures on the planet, and among them stands the...

Mangroves, often overlooked and undervalued, play a critical role in supporting and sustaining coastal ecosystems around the world. These...

Mushrooms are one of the most versatile and valuable organisms on the planet. They are not only a delicious addition to many cuisines but...

Butterflies are not just beautiful and delicate insects fluttering in gardens and fields. They play a crucial role in maintaining the...

Bees are among the most important insects in the world, and they play a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem. They are essential for...

Let me tell you about one of the most fascinating creatures in the world of arachnids – the Diving Bell Spider

Let us introduce one of the unique wildlife species “Down Under”... The frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) ist also commonly known as...

This is a victory for nature 12 years in the making. This Reserve covering five nations has finally come to pass as a transboundary...

When the author was a child, he was intrigued by the Queensland box plant (Lophostemon confertus) growing in our backyard. He noticed its...

A lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds that compose the genus Menura, and the family Menuridae. They are...

"Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the...

So, what is a pangolin? Often thought to be reptiles, pangolins are actually mammals and the only mammal that is fully covered in scales....

Well-being is the experience of health, happiness and prosperity. Different dictionaries show different answers, but basically the...

When walking through a lush forest, have you ever wondered what is going on beneath the surface? Do trees have a secret life? Being...

Sloths are arboreal (living in trees) mammals noted for slowness of movement and for spending most of their lives hanging upside down in...

It is absolutely incredible to imagine that there are bodies of water within the sea that are saltier than the ocean itself. These brine...

Having recently returned from a trip to Europe I would like to share a positive inspiration with our readers...creating a wildflower...

Melomys rubicola or Bramble Cay Melomys - a small brown rat - lived and bred for generations over thousands of years on a sandy bank in...

The octopus is considered the most intelligent of all invertebrates. Increasingly scientific studies confirm that they are sentient...

There is something magical and mysterious about owls. They have been held in special regard by both ancient and modern cultures,...

Platypus can be found along Australia's eastern coastal areas in small streams, quiet rivers and bodies of freshwater. Along with...

Ducks are normally found on water, so you might be curious as to why some ducks can be seen roosting in trees at a certain time of the...

The numbat is a small endangered marsupial animal native to parts of Australia and is an omnivorous animal. But it’s diet primarily...

Aye-ayes can be found only on the island of Madagascar. This rare endangered species may not look like primates at first glance, but they...

Language is considered to be a distinctive human phenomenon, but there is another creature that communicates in a extraordinary way: the...

When danger threatens an animal, particularly one that lives in a group, it is faced with a dilemma: does it raise the alarm and thereby...

Without Them, Entire Ecosystems will Collapse. The Flying foxes or Pteropus (scientific name) are not only intelligent, remarkable and...

Bowerbirds from Australia and New Guinea use twigs and leaves to build structures known as “bowers”. Unlike nests, bowers are more...

Birds are not the only creatures that build nests. Many primates retreat into a cosy nest at night - some even have daytime sleeping...