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Flora and Fauna

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October 18th 2010
Wow - what a day for seeing nature! We took a day tour with Daintree Discovery Tours, and it worked out great. Our guide, Adrian, has lived north of the Daintree River for about 12 years, so knows the area intimitely. We saw coastal areas, several rainforest locations, Cooper Creek for swimming, and a close up boat tour on the river. Oh, also the Daintree Ice Cream company, who produce ice cre ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Daintree

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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