Review Of Fun Facts About Australian Animals References

Baby Humans Suck On Their Thumbs For Comfort.

In australia, male kangaroos are called boomers, female kangaroos are called flyers, and baby kangaroos are called joeys. Baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort. It has over 300 native mammals, including marsupials, monotremes and placental mammals.

Baby Elephants Do The Same Thing But.

The fastest land animal on the planet is a cheetah. While the peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, with a diving speed of 242 mph (389 kph). The funny thing is, that the other 4 species are all echidna!

Koalas Sleep For About 20 Hours Per Day.

There are 4 different species of kangaroo in australia, with the red kangaroo being the largest. Another one of the native animals to australia, new guinea is the kangaroo. The kookaburra is the largest kingfisher species and can grow up to 46 centimetres tall.

The Bird Has An Incredibly Long Lifespan And Can Live For Up To 15 Years In The Wild, Or 20 Years In Captivity.

The largest big red ever seen. It is believed to be dingoes were introduced to australia by indonesian seafarers about 5000 years ago. They represent a nation moving forward [1].

A Cuttlefish Is A Cephalopod, Like Squid And Octopuses.

There are more than 150 million sheep in australia, and only 24 million people. The golden poison dart frog (phyllobates. Well, here are 30 interesting and funny facts about australia.