… but threats lurk in the lilies

Kakadu

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October 2nd 2012
After stocking up on supplies in Katherine we continued into Kakadu, with enough time to set up camp before the Yellow Water sunset tour. A boat is the only way to really see the Kakadu swamps and billabongs and the guides know where to go. Yellow water is amazing, the extent of wildlife from natural to feral, the diversity of birdlife and the unique plants really have to be seen to get the feel ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Kakadu National Park

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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