The Marineland Melanesia crocodile habitat has 50 crocodiles dwelling in idyllic Green Island on the Barrier Reef, From those just hatched to the unrivaled colossal Cassius, The biggest crocodile in captivity in the world. Cassius, who is named for the formidable boxer, was captured in...
Rising out of Australia's Blue Mountains, The Rock formation known as the Three Sisters is a picturesque natural phenomenon that has inspired an aboriginal legend, or at least it seems that way. Created by millennia of wind and erosion the trio of stone spires known...
While Sinkholes are generally regarded as a disastrous natural phenomenon, Australia's Umpherston Sinkhole has been transformed into a wondrous fantasy garden. Otherwise known as the "Sunken Garden," the verdant sinkhole was formed when the ceiling of a large subterranean cave collapsed into itself, leaving a...
Dams are blamed for ruining a lot of things. Their construction often leads to the destruction of wildlife habitats, the choking of a river, or even the flooding of a town. But in the tiny Australian town of Sheffield Tasmania, it wasn't the building of...
The Conditions were rare, and they were perfect. Starting with a series of bush fires in 2006, followed by torrential rains in 2007, by 2008 massive amounts of ash and nitrogen rich soul was washed into the Gippsland Lakes in Southeast Australia. While this would...
Wedding Cake Rock is gleaming anomaly along Australia's Rugged Coastline. Although it seems like a carefully crafted sculpture with its bleached white colour, illusion of layers, and straight lines, this incredible cliffside is an entirely natural formation. unlike the iron-rich and orange-tinged sandstone found across the...
A picturesque seaside resort town on Tasmainia's east coast with mild climate change and white sandy beaches that work together to draw in a number of tourists and locals, Bicheno is known for it;s laid back lifestyle and outdoor activities. Visitors to Bicheno participate in motor...
Crocosaurus Cove is more reminiscent of Jackass and Jaws than the average tourist attraction. Willing visitors are put into the reassuringly-named Cage of Death, a 1.5 inch thick glass enclosure that park officials claim can withstand the attack of a wild, toothy beast. The glass...
You may not be able to surf on it, but Australia's lovely Wave Rock is one of the most stunning swells in the world. Made out of Millennia of layers of stone, this natural formation looks as though it is actually petrified water. at almost...
A well-preserved crater in the Australian outback marks the earth fall of a giant meteorite that scarred the planet with it's arrival thousands of years ago. Despite the Crater's ancient geological age, it was not actually discovered until 1947, when researchers conducting an aerial...