Creatura with Bec Crew
The psychedelic rock gecko is one of the rarest reptiles on Earth
Now this is a seriously special lizard.
Tim the Yowie Man
Can fish fall from the sky?
Spend any time travelling in outback Australia and it won’t be long before someone tries to convince you they do.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The blanket octopus looks like a rainbow ghost alien
Honestly, how are any of us supposed to get anything done when there are animals like this cruising above in the ocean like it’s no big deal?
Creatura with Bec Crew
The pobblebonk frog makes the best noises
With a name that could easily have been lifted from the pages of a Harry Potter novel, there’s nothing but charm oozing out of the pobblebonk frog.
Australian Geographic Shark Blog
Shark nets: Protecting us or just harming sharks?
Our Shark Editor-at-Large Blake Chapman explains the history behind shark nets, their impact and whether or not they’re effective.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The Burdekin duck is like no other duck in the world
This is a seriously handsome duck.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Earless monitor lizards look like cartoon dinosaurs
There’s something simultaneously menacing and goofy about the earless monitor.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Baby eagle rays are unintentionally hilarious
Eagle rays carry themselves with the kind of grace and serenity that we humans can only dream about, plus they have those gorgeous polka dots spread out perfectly across their kite-shaped bodies.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Caecilians are weirdly adorable?
Slimy, limbless creatures don’t get much of a look-in when we’re naming the world’s cutest animals. I mean, there’s no competing with this, that’s for sure.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Beware the dragon: this NSW nudibranch will mess you up
It might look innocent enough, but you do not want to get too close to this pretty blue sea slug from the waters of eastern Australia.