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 Critter Corner – Rainbow Bee-eater
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By MaryBeth
In Critter Corner, Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 24 February 2022

Critter Corner – Rainbow Bee-eater

#CritterCorner: The Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus) are spectacular birds with a long slim curved bill and a long tail with distinctive tail-streamers. They are also spectacular hunters (did [...]

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 Critter Corner – Southern Cassowary
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 21 September 2021

Critter Corner – Southern Cassowary

Given that 26 September was World Cassowary Day, we wanted to shine the spotlight on our beloved Rainforest Gardener – the Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius johnsonii). Adult Southern [...]

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 Critter Corner – Common Mistfrog
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 15 July 2021

Critter Corner – Common Mistfrog

Turns out, despite being called the Common Mistfrog (Litoria rheocola), these beauties are not so common anymore – they are classified as Endangered (EN) Decreasing on the IUCN Red List. [...]

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 Critter Corner – Tree Kangaroos
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 16 March 2021

Critter Corner – Tree Kangaroos

Would you believe us if we told you that there are Kangaroo’s that climb trees in the Daintree Rainforest? Introducing the Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo and Bennett’s Tree Kangaroo, only found [...]

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 Critter Corner – Rose-Crowned Fruit-Dove
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 30 November 2020

Critter Corner – Rose-Crowned Fruit-Dove

Rose-Crowned Fruit-Doves (Ptilinopus regina), also known as Pink Cap, Rose- or Red-crowned Fruit-Pigeon, are small, colourful rainforest birds, growing up to 24 cm in length. You can find these [...]

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 Critter Corner – Amethystine Python
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 2 September 2020

Critter Corner – Amethystine Python

The Amethystine Python (Morelia amethistina), also known as the Scrub Python, is the largest native snake in Australia & PNG. When measured by length or weight, they are ranked #6 on the list [...]

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 Critter Corner – Musky Rat-Kangaroo
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 22 May 2020

Critter Corner – Musky Rat-Kangaroo

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 blue kangaroo!  If you are quietly [...]

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 Forest Flora – Yellow Bridal Veil
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By MaryBeth
In Flora, Learn, News
Posted 4 May 2020

Forest Flora – Yellow Bridal Veil

Did you know that the Daintree Rainforest is home to a diverse array of colourful, unique fungi species? Rainforest fungi come in all shapes, colours and sizes and they flourish in the hot, wet [...]

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 Critter Corner – Hercules Moth
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By MaryBeth
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 1 April 2020

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 [...]

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 Critter Corner – Lemuroid Ringtail Possums
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By Branden Barber
In Fauna, Learn, News
Posted 27 February 2020

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 [...]

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