Female of the species in Daintree River

Cairns and thereabouts

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April 17th 2009
Monday 13th April - Working our way up to Cairns. Had a very wet journey - stopped at Ma:Mu to do a treetop walk through the Rainforest. This walkway had been created following the cyclone in 1998 and no additional trees had been felled. Continued in the rain and stopped at a lovely free camping area at Rocky Creek Memorial Ground outside Mareeba. This was set up in 1995 to commemorate the 3 f ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns

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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