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Creatura with Bec Crew

The blue-throated barbet is ridiculously good-looking

Meet the blue-throated barbet.

Creatura with Bec Crew

NZ’s jewelled gecko has some bizarre colour patterns

Meet the lovely jewelled gecko, a rare and unusual reptile found only on the South Island of New Zealand.

Creatura with Bec Crew

The dragontail butterfly is like a dream

If you’re in need of something extremely chill to ease you out of the Tuesday morning blues, the dragontail butterfly is here to help.

Creatura with Bec Crew

The fawn-footed melomys is as cute as a button

At first glance, it might look like a regular old house mouse, but this sweet little guy is the elusive fawn-footed melomys, a tree-dwelling rodent found only in Australia.

Australian Geographic Shark Blog

7 “spooky” sharks and rays to learn about this Halloween

Happy Halloween!

Creatura with Bec Crew

Mrs Gould’s Sunbird is a tiny delight

Like a bird that was dipped in sunset colours, Mrs Gould’s sunbird is as pretty as a picture. Named after 19th century British artist, Elizabeth Gould, it’s been enchanting birders for centuries.

Creatura with Bec Crew

The flamboyant cuttlefish stomps around like a dog in a wheelchair

You know those dogs whose back legs don’t work but they fly around in a wheelchair, pulling themselves along with their two front legs? That’s pretty much how the flamboyant cuttlefish gets about.

Australian Geographic Shark Blog

Climate change is predicted to have a huge impact on our sharks

Changes to migratory patterns, food availability and altered brain development, all predicted under warmer conditions, are big threats to sharks.

Creatura with Bec Crew

Meet the rainbow serpent: the white-lipped python

As far as heads go, this is an impressive one. Belonging to the brightly iridescent white-lipped python, this snake is as unique as it is beautiful.

Creatura with Bec Crew

The world’s tiniest bird-of-paradise looks like a sad bean

Meet the the king bird-of-paradise.

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