Critters of Australia & Oceania

No place has stranger critters than Australia and Oceania. Kangaroos hop open plains, koalas nap in eucalyptus trees, and wombats tunnel underground. Platypuses and echidnas blur the line between mammals and something else entirely.

Offshore, reefs sparkle with fish, rays, sea turtles, and even saltwater crocodiles. The critters of this region are proof that nature gets wildly creative when left on its own.

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