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Sunset at the Ubirr rocks, Kakadu National Park, NT
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A stary night over Kings Greek Station, NT, Australia
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Aboriginal art in the Nourlangie Rock Art Site
The walls of the Nourlangie Rock Art Site, in World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park, have served as a shelter and canvas for…
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The main entry through the walk around the Uluru
Uluru (English pronunciation: /ˌuːluːˈruː/), also known as Ayers Rock and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock,is a large san…
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Evening mood on the Yellow Water Billabong
The Yellow Water Billabong is part of the South Alligator River system, but there are no alligators in Australia (an early explore…
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Termite hill on the dirty road
Termites mostly feed on dead plant material, generally in the form of wood, leaf litter, soil, or animal dung, and about 10% of th…
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Maguk waterfall with a waterhole
Walk through monsoon forest and along a sandy and rocky creek to a small waterfall and clear plunge pool.
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Crossing the greek on the way to Maguk
The track crosses back and forth across the creek, no bridges here, just pick your rocks or get wet feet. In a few places the cree…
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Really angry water buffalo
Buffalo are now crossed with riverine buffalo in artificial breeding (AI) programs, and may be found in many areas of Australia. S…
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Very angry water buffalo
During the 1950s, buffalo were hunted for their skins and meat, which was exported and used in the local trade. In the late 1970s,…
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Angry water buffalo
Between 1824 and 1849, water buffalos were introduced into the Northern Territory from Timor, Kisar and probably other islands in…
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Mistrustful looking water buffalo
River buffaloes prefer deep water. Swamp buffaloes prefer to wallow in mudholes which they make with their horns.
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Water buffalo getting angry
The origins of the domestic water buffalo types are debated, although results of a phylogenetic study indicate that the swamp type…
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Observing water buffalo
The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee) native to Southeast Asia is considered a different species but most likely represents the a…
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Water buffalo swimming in the river
The water buffalo or domestic Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is a large bovid found on the Indian subcontinent to Vietnam a…
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Australian Darter
The Australian pied cormorant, Phalacrocorax varius, also known as the pied cormorant or pied shag, is a medium-sized member of th…
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River system in the Yellow Water
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Sea-eagle feeding its booty
Resident from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to Australia on coasts and major waterways, the white-bellied sea eagle b…
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Water lilly on the riverside
Water-lilies are not only decorative, but provide useful shade which helps reduce the growth of algae in ponds and lakes. Many of…
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Carpet of water lilly on the Yellow Water
Water-lilies are aquatic rhizomatous perennial herbs, sometimes with stolons, as well. The leaves grow from the rhizome on long pe…