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.
When the rainbow eucalyptus sheds its bark, it reveals a green inner bark. Eventually this green bark changes into...
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...
Emergents are tall trees that pierce the forest canopy. This specimen has been smothered in a vine that will...
A giant eucalyptus tree with white bark reaching skyward. The tree belongs to a number of eucalypt species commonly...
These subtropical ferns grow near Purlingbrook Falls in Springbrook National Park. They are on a short track that leads...
Zooming in at a slice of Gondwana Rainforest in Southern Queensland. This area is the largest sub-tropical rainforest reserve...
The laughing kookaburra is the largest species of kingfisher. It is native to eastern Australia but has been introduced...
