Oceania
Bee-Eater
They roll around in dirt to prevent external parasites
Clock Spider
Males make a rhythmic thrumming like a clock
Diprotodon
Diprotodon was the largest marsupial that ever lived.
Eastern Tiger Snake
More than 10 percent of eastern tiger snakes are blind in at least one eye.
Flycatcher
Most of the hundreds of varieties of flycatchers belong to the Tyrannidae and Muscicapidae families!
Gypsy Moth
One of the most invasive species in the world
Haast’s Eagle
The Haast's eagle was the largest eagle to have ever existed.
Kea
This lovable pest may come to you asking for food or attempting to steal your belongings! They are named for their loud vocalizations, “kee-aaa!”
Kagu
The endangered kagu is the only bird in the world with nasal corns!
Lace Bug
May bite when threatened
Leichhardt’s Grasshopper
Spend their lives
Meiolania
The Meiolania had a massive head that it was unable to put fully inside its shell.
Modern Game Chicken
The Modern Game chicken is a lanky bird with legs that go for days!
Mole Crab (Sand Flea)
They eat jellyfish tentacles
Naegleria
Causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
Pelagornithidae
The biggest members of the Pelagornithidae family were the largest flying birds known.