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Animal Attacks In Australia
Wildlife attacks in Australia occur every year from several different native species, including snakes, spiders, Freshwater crocodile, freshwater and Saltwater crocodile, saltwater crocodiles, various sharks, Cassowary, cassowaries, kangaroos, stingrays and stonefish and a variety of smaller marine creatures such as Portuguese man o' war, bluebottles, blue-ringed octopus, Conus, cone shells and jellyfish. It is estimated that there are about 100,000 dog attacks in Australia each year. Land Cassowary Cassowaries have a reputation for being dangerous to people and domestic animals. The 2007 edition of the Guinness World Records lists the cassowary as the world's most dangerous bird. During World War II American and Australian troops stationed in New Guinea were warned to steer clear of them. In his book ''Living Birds of the World'' from 1958, ornithologist Thomas E. Gilliard wrote: However, Gilliard did not include any such records or any references for them, and although this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Brown Snake - Kempsey NSW
Eastern or Easterns may refer to: Transportation Airlines *China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai *Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways *Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991 *Eastern Air Lines (2015), an American airline that began operations in 2015 *Eastern Airlines, LLC, previously Dynamic International Airways, a U.S. airline founded in 2010 *Eastern Airways, an English/British regional airline *Eastern Provincial Airways, a defunct Canadian airline that operated from 1949 to 1986 Roads *Eastern Avenue (other), various roads *Eastern Parkway (other), various parkways *Eastern Freeway, Melbourne, Australia *Eastern Freeway Mumbai, Mumbai, India Other *Eastern Railway (other), various railroads *, a cargo liner in service 1946-65 Education *Eastern University (other) *Eastern College (other) Sports * Easterns (cricket team), South African crick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
