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Magnetic Termite Mounds

These mound only exist in the Lichtfield NP, nowhere else in the world!! they are build following the north-south exes, like a small thin wall, so that the front and the back of it face the sun during the whole day to stay warm...
Kakadu National Park

November 9th 2007
hey there!! now, after visiting the outback and seeing how hard the life can be because of the heat and the dryness, we got to the humidity (85%) combined with heat (41 C!). I now realize how much i've travelled, how big the distances have been and how different the landscape is after a day drive. I would rather say that australia is composed of many different countries!! by the way, that's the ab ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Kakadu National Park » Jabiru

Australian Flag 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
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