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Australian Animals

"The second confusing thing about Australia are the animals. They can be divided into three categories: Poisonous, Odd, and Sheep." Douglas Adams

Environmental problems

Australian Coat of Arms
Wombat
Keg of muscle
Tasmanian Devil
The marsupial bites back

Echidna
A hardy wanderer
Platypus
An Australian joke?
Koala
Looks can be deceiving
Kangaroo
The unexplainable
Sharks
Big surf and even bigger sharks
Tasmanian Tiger
Why did it become extinct?
Crocodile
A living dinosaur
Emu
A curious wanderer
Birds
Mad, cocky and a nuisance
Funnelweb spider
An arachnophobes worst nightmare
Dingo
Unfairly judged?		Snakes
Venomous eyes for the stupid		  
Blue-Tongues
A true blue Aussie Battler		Flies
The unsung heroes of Australian culture