Spot the croc!

Cape Tribulation Rainforest Safari

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June 14th 2007
On our second day in Cairns we went on "Safari" into the Rainforest. We visited the Daintree River, taking a cruise downstream where we spotted several crocodiles and a load of tree snakes. We took a walk round the rainforest looking for Cassowaries and learning about the various foliage. We got a little closer to nature during our BBQ lunch, when a Huntsman spider (the biggest in the worl ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more