What Big Animals Live In Australia

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What Big Animals Live In Australia. Various types of kangaroo and wallaby bounce across the entire continent. When you think of australian native animals, the first thing pops into your head is probably a kangaroo!

"Graham" a saltwater croc in Australia Zoo. Animals
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Australia is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. A dingo looks similar to a domestic dog, but has a longer muzzle, larger pointed ears and sharper teeth. These dogs have lean and hardy bodies that allow them to run fast and have great stamina.

Quirky and shy, platypuses swim in the rivers of eastern australia, including tasmania.

It is one of the larger mammals seen in the australian outback. One woman shared a story in big cat group of hearing a long, “tremendous sound”, which she compared to a lion’s roar while camping near toodyay in western australia. Dingos are the biggest carnivorous mammals in australia. The australian museum has an extensive collection of australia's deadliest animals to find out more about why they are so dangerous to humans.

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