The wonderful Australian wildlife #1

in #photography8 years ago (edited)

The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals; some 83% of mammals, 89% of reptiles, 24% of fish and insects and 93% of amphibians that inhabit the continent are endemic to Australia.

Kangaroos are large marsupials that are found only in Australia.

Australian saltwater crocodiles are the largest reptile in the world in terms of mass (can be over 1000kg).

The Cassowary is not only
endangered but is also classified as the world’s most dangerous bird.


Pictures by @marieta88


Definitions from: wikipedia;livescience.com;outback-australia-travel-secrets.com and arkinspace.com


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