Critter Corner – Musky Rat-Kangaroo
Photo courtesy of Tim Graham Photography Did you know that the Musky Rat-Kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) is the smallest kangaroo in existence, weighing in at only 620g? And it’s a true [...]
Critter Corner – Hercules Moth
You may have heard of Hercules… but what about Hercules Moths (Coscinocera hercules)? Despite being the largest moth in the world… Hercules Moths don’t eat! Why??? Because they [...]
Critter Corner – Lemuroid Ringtail Possums
The Lemuroid Ringtail Possums (Hemibelideus lemuroides) lives in the Wet Tropics regions of far north Queensland. If you’re in the area, look high up in the trees and you may just see them [...]
Critter Corner – The Azure Kingfisher
Introducing the Azure Kingfisher (Ceyx azureus), one of the smallest and most dazzling kingfishers in Australia and just one of many types of Kingfishers found in the Daintree Rainforest. Azure [...]
Critter Corner – The Spectacled Flying Fox
One of the favourite creatures of Far North Queensland, the Spectacled Flying Fox is an essential part of the rainforest’s web of life. The greatest threats to these rainforest pollinators [...]
Flynn Hawkey: A Next Generation Rainforest Rescuer
Meet Flynn Hawkey! Flynn is a year 11 student at Trinity College South Australia who has a keen interest in the cassowary and it’s natural habitat. One of Rainforest Rescue’s four key [...]
