Our Wildlife News
A wildlife safari in Australia
Dust, open vehicle, binoculars, wildlife-filled floodplain:...
Act Now : Stop Climate Change
Climate Change: Act now to protect wildlife and jobs in tourism...
Cuckoos are cool. Weird birds in Australia.
Cuckoos are cool. They are that guy at the bar who doesn’t mind...
Crocodiles are beautiful
“Primeval” “Chilling” “Deadly” These are the adjectives...
One Degree for Koalas #1degree4KC
There’s something you can do right now that will help save a...
An explosion of Blue-bonnet Parrots at Mungo
Janine, Echidna Walkabout’s Co-owner and Director of Marketing & Wildlife Research recounts a journey through Mungo National Park Outback, NSW and how tiny fireworks of Blue Bonnet Parrots left an indelible imprint on her heart!
Welcome Swallows and the Mungo Woolshed
by Janine Duffy Mungo in late November is hot. By 11.30am...
Wombats are not cute
Wombats are impressive. Wombats are powerful. Wombats are...
5 Amazing Facts about Koala Joeys
Koalas are amazing. Even as adults they are impossibly cute,...
Australia’s Megafauna
Big animals impress. But what are ‘big animals’ – elephants, rhinos, moose? How about kangaroos, emus, wedge-tailed eagles and goannas?
Jabirus
What do children do if they don’t have toys? They make them! Baby animals are just the same as human children in some respects. They play with what they have.
King Parrots
Bird names are a bit like the English language – a lumpy soup of broken rules, throwbacks, dialects and slang. Some birds are named for their appearance: Tawny Frogmouth, White-throated Needletail.
