Some trees including species in the Gondwana Rainforest send down roots from high up in the tree. They provide support for the tree and can draw moisture from the air in a similar fashion to underground roots.
Rainbow eucalyptus starts with white bark. Once the bark sheds it reveals green bark underneath which changes into other...
Pictured is a tall eucalyptus tree with smooth mottled bark. Eucalypts are native to Australia with most being endemic....
The Tawny Frogmouth may looks like an owl, but is actually an Australian species. Their unusual plumage has the...
Grass trees (Xanthorrhoea) are slow growers at around 1 metre every 100 years. They can live as long as...
These subtropical ferns grow near Purlingbrook Falls in Springbrook National Park. They are on a short track that leads...
The Australian Pelican is native to Australia as well as New Guinea and western Indonesia. It is a wading...
View of a vine smothered tree on Mount Tamborine in Queensland, Australia. This area is part of the Gondwana...
Ancient Antarctic Beech trees in Springbrook National Park. These trees grow in wet areas at high altitude where the...
