With so many species not found anywhere else in the world, Australia has a very rich and diverse animal population. Some of its most well-known and best-loved animals are its mar… See more

The national animal of Australia is the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus). It’s also known as … See more

Despite its rich, unique biodiversity, Australia is at risk of losing many valuable species. According to Australian Geographic, it has the highest mammal extinction r… See more

With around 850 species of birds, Australia is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Around 45% of these species are only found in Australia. The country has an especially high diversity of parrots, … See more