Living things
Oldest living rainforest on earth
The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest living rainforest on Earth - older than the Amazon Rainforest by 65 million years! Housed by the Daintree National Park, it has often been...
Oldest living rainforest on earth
The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest living rainforest on Earth - older than the Amazon Rainforest by 65 million years! Housed by the Daintree National Park, it has often been...
Largest living carnivorous marsupial
Our own Tasmanian Devils are the largest living carnivorous marsupial in the world. They can weigh 4kg to 14kg and stand up to 30cm tall.
Largest living carnivorous marsupial
Our own Tasmanian Devils are the largest living carnivorous marsupial in the world. They can weigh 4kg to 14kg and stand up to 30cm tall.
Largest moth in the world by wing span
The biggest moth in the world hails from tropical north Queensland. The female Hercules moth, Coscinocera Hercules, has a wing-span surface area of up to 27 centimetres. The largest ever...
Largest moth in the world by wing span
The biggest moth in the world hails from tropical north Queensland. The female Hercules moth, Coscinocera Hercules, has a wing-span surface area of up to 27 centimetres. The largest ever...
First elephant Australia born Luk Chai
First elephant Australia born Luk Chai Date of Record: 4/7/2009 It was at 3.04 am on the 4th of July, 2009, Thong Dee, an Asian Elephant gave birth...
First elephant Australia born Luk Chai
First elephant Australia born Luk Chai Date of Record: 4/7/2009 It was at 3.04 am on the 4th of July, 2009, Thong Dee, an Asian Elephant gave birth...
Heaviest German Shepherd dog
Date of Record: 24/9/2021 Male German Shepherd dog, Kaiser, didn’t make it easy for his owner Sari to have him weighed. After continuous attempts weighing in at Fraser Coast...
Heaviest German Shepherd dog
Date of Record: 24/9/2021 Male German Shepherd dog, Kaiser, didn’t make it easy for his owner Sari to have him weighed. After continuous attempts weighing in at Fraser Coast...
The world’s tallest Giraffe
Imagine stacking four Mini cars on top of each other, that would equal the same height as ‘Forest’ the world’s tallest Giraffe living at Australia Zoo in Queensland. Forest was...
The world’s tallest Giraffe
Imagine stacking four Mini cars on top of each other, that would equal the same height as ‘Forest’ the world’s tallest Giraffe living at Australia Zoo in Queensland. Forest was...