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How Australia's King Brown Snake Got Its Name
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The king brown snake, also known as the mulga, occupies many regions of Australia and is partial to the most arid regions.
Why Does the Kookaburra Laugh?
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There's more to Australia's kookaburra than the cheery song you learned as a kid, but what is it that makes the kookaburra laugh?
Ultimate Guide to the Queensland Wine Region
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The Queensland wine region is among Australia's best. Learn all about the Queensland wine region at HowStuffWorks.
Ultimate Guide to Tasmanian Wine Regions
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The Tasmanian wine region is among Australia's best. Learn all about the Tasmanian wine region at HowStuffWorks.
What in the World Is a 'Shoey'?
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Harry Styles drank from his shoe onstage in Perth, Australia. Why in the world would he do that?
1960-1966 Ford Falcon
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When the Ford Falcon was released in late 1960 in Australia, it challenged rival General Motors. Learn how the two companies competed.
'Y'all' Isn't Just for Southerners Anymore
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Y'all, the contraction of the words "you" and "all," is making its move out of the American South to places as far afield as Australia.
Once Thought Extinct, the Tasmanian Tiger May Still Be Prowling the Planet
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On Sept. 7, 1936, the last known Tasmanian tiger died in captivity in Tasmania, Australia. But there are those who believe these animals still live.
Amethystine Python: Australia's Largest Native Snake
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The highly adaptable amethystine python is a nocturnal predator that's able to make itself at home in tropical rainforest, mountains and other landscapes.
Can You Identify These Australian Trees by Their Leaves?
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Australia is known for its unique flora and fauna. There are numerous species of wildlife unique to the continent, and that includes trees. Can you identify these trees by their leaves?