Creatura Blog - Page 24 of 25 - Australian Geographic

Black-capped lory a colourful creation

This native PNG parrot is distinguished by its black head.

Is it a mini crocodile? Nope, it’s a scaly skink.

A new jellyfish species that found in Tasmania is the biggest in Australia.

This fuzzy worm may look simple, but its social structure is complex.

This colourful native grasshopper has been lost and rediscovered.

This dove rivals parrots with its colourful feather patterns.

This charismatic rat discovered in Peru is the only member of its genus.

And the prize for the most convincing video-game character goes to…

It might look demure, but the bush stone-curlew has a call that would make just about anyone’s blood run cold.

This moth is more like a butterfly, with its striking pink and yellow colouring.