animals of australia
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Animals of Australia. The koala. The koala, herbivore marsupial, is the mammal the most important of Austalia with the kangaroo. It’s a species which drink little because it hydrates with leaves of Eucalyptus. It’s a animal of the night which spends its life in the trees. The Kangaroo. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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AnimalsAnimals
of Australiaof Australia
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The koala• The koala, herbivore marsupial, is the mammal the most important of
Austalia with the kangaroo.
• It’s a species which drink little because it hydrates with leaves of Eucalyptus.
• It’s a animal of the night which spends its life in the trees.
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The Kangaroo• The kangaroo belongs to the class of the marsupials, it’s an
agressive mammal. There are lots of kangaroos in Australia.
• There are several species of kangaroos. They can jump more nine meters long in only one jump. They are night animals, they are herbivorous and feed of plants. The animal shelter under the trees and in the caves.
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The Devil of Tasmania• The Tasmanian Devil is the biggest carnivore marsupial in Australia
since the tiger of Tasmania has been extinguished.• The devil of Tasmania hunts in group and feeds of little animals, of
kangaroos, of birds, of lizards …
• It is carnivore, cannibal, and vulture. It is the mammal with the most powerful jaw .
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The Wombat• The wombat is very common and only exists in Australia. There
are lots of them in the South East of Australia, in New South Wales and in Tasmania.
• The wombat loves above all grass, mushroom, barks. He lives up to five years and is very solitary.
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The birds of Australia• In Australia there are 834 species of birds, but 350 only live in Australia, and
the other ones are dying. There are some big and young birds, some totally different species. There are very coloured. Some species also exists in France.
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The Diamond of Gould• The Diamond of Gould is a very colourful passerine. They are in danger,
there are less than 2500 of these free birds.
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The EmuThe Emu is a big bird which looks like the ostrich. This bird is the second
biggest of the world. It measures from 1.50 to 1.80m high and weighs from 56 to 68 kg.
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Crocodiles• The crocodile lives along the rivers of northem of Australia, between
Queensland , Northen territory and westhern Australia.
• In Austalia there are 2 spieces of crocodiles : the saltwater crocodile and the crocodile Johnson.
• The biggest crocodile measures approximately 7 meters and 1 tone.
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The big white sharkThe big white shark
The big white shark lives in The big white shark lives in
the australian sea. It’s verythe australian sea. It’s very
famous because it’s famous because it’s
dangerous ; when it’s along the beachdangerous ; when it’s along the beach
All the people get very scared. This shark eats All the people get very scared. This shark eats
All sort of fishes and sometimes men !All sort of fishes and sometimes men !
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Venomous fishesVenomous fishesIn the Great Barrier Reef there are some small fishes and In the Great Barrier Reef there are some small fishes and
venomous fishes too. venomous fishes too.
There are eleven species of venomous fishes. The most There are eleven species of venomous fishes. The most dangerous is the Baracouda.dangerous is the Baracouda.
The Baracouda is the biggest venomous fishes in the GreatThe Baracouda is the biggest venomous fishes in the Great
Barrier ReefBarrier Reef . .
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Venomous fishes (2)Venomous fishes (2)There are also the stonesfish and the There are also the stonesfish and the flying flying
rascassrascass..
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Spiders•
The Black Widow Redback
• There is a great variety of spiders ( 135 differents species ) Many are deadly.
• We can recognize the black widow redback it by its red stripe on the back and its black body. The male is smaller than the female. This spider is cannibal. It is considered one of the most dangerous spiders in Australia.
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Snakes
The Death Adder
• There are differents species of very deadly snakes in Australia.
• This one is one of the most deadly snakes in Australia. We find it in deserts and along the coast of Queensland.
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Animal Protection
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• Australia is known around the world for its unique wildlife. But what many people don't know is that Australia has the worst rate of extinction in the world. The Australian states have adopted laws to protect endangered animals.
• The kangaroos & wallabies are killed for money because some people make shoes with their skins.
• There are also endangered fishes, crocodiles,
koalas, turtles…
- The pig-nosed turtle
- The Irrawaddy dolphin
-The big withe shark
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National Threatened Species Day (NTSD) is held on 7 September each year - commemorating the death of the last
Tasmanian tiger at Hobart Zoo in 1936.
There are lots of associations like W.W. F. – Australia working hard There are lots of associations like W.W. F. – Australia working hard to protect this unique wildlife.to protect this unique wildlife.
Most Australian mammals aren't found anywhere else in the world, so when an Australian species disappear it is
likely that the planet loses a species forever.
Ruffus hare Wallaby.Camille, Bélen, Romy & Flore.