Grass trees (Xanthorrhoea) are slow growers at around 1 metre every 100 years. They can live as long as 600 years, but stop growing once they reach 4 metres (13 ft) in height. There are 28 species and 5 sub-species native to Australia.
Zooming in at a slice of Gondwana Rainforest in Southern Queensland. This area is the largest sub-tropical rainforest reserve...
The Australian Pelican is native to Australia as well as New Guinea and western Indonesia. It is a wading...
The Tawny Frogmouth may looks like an owl, but is actually an Australian species. Their unusual plumage has the...
Emergents are tall trees that pierce the forest canopy. This specimen has been smothered in a vine that will...
Some trees including species in the Gondwana Rainforest send down roots from high up in the tree. They provide...
The white-faced heron typically perch on fence-posts, trees, and even on house roofs. They are found throughout most of...
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...
