Ancient Antarctic Beech trees in Springbrook National Park. These trees grow in wet areas at high altitude where the climate is cooler and the threat of bush fires is non-existent. Due to eons of erosion, their complex root structures have been exposed. Some of these trees thought to be over 12,000 years old.
While Australia has large deserts, the continent also has extensive forests containing some of the tallest trees in the...
The Australian Pelican is native to Australia as well as New Guinea and western Indonesia. It is a wading...
Buttress roots stabilize shallowly rooted trees in rain forests where the soil is shallow. They stop the tree from...
Rainbow eucalyptus starts with white bark. Once the bark sheds it reveals green bark underneath which changes into other...
A giant eucalyptus tree with white bark reaching skyward. The tree belongs to a number of eucalypt species commonly...
Aerial view of the a subtropical forest canopy in Southern Queensland. The palms are Piccabeen Palms which can reach...
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...
