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The green ringtail possum is chonky
Look at this wonderful beast of a possum. What a round boy. Mere trees can’t contain such monstrous fluff! Except they can and they do.
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The piglet squid is a squidgy little enigma
Only the luckiest divers, researchers and ocean-enthusiasts will ever get the chance to spot a piglet squid in the wild. Or, if you’d prefer, a squiglet.
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Spinifex pigeons call the hottest town in Australia home
Like royalty, lording over a desert kingdom, beautiful spinifex pigeons are a whole lot tougher than they look.
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Meet the ghost of the forest: the rare, flightless kagu
Among the most elegant and enigmatic birds in the world, the kagu is admired for its unique beauty and strange characteristics.
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The crocodilefish is actually bonkers
Nature continues to amaze us with the crocodilefish.
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The scarlet-chested parrot looks like a technicolour budgerigar
It’s a wonder that any of us get anything done with birds flying around looking like that. It looks so proud of itself with all those colours.
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Australian spider ants are elegant little machines
With their elongated legs and peculiar gait, ants of the Leptomyrmex genus are strangely beautiful creatures.
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The tokay gecko is a masterclass in tail shedding
A stunning reptile with a secret in its tail, the tokay gecko captivates anyone that encounters it.
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Deadly toxic crabs are trying very hard to warn us
When a crab with a bright pink and purple shell covered in strange golden hairs tries to tell you something, you should probably listen.
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The chocolate wattled bat has the (pug-like) face of an angel
With a luxurious coat of fur that resembles the colour of fresh hot chocolate, the chocolate wattled bat is one cute critter.