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African Lion
Journey right into the lion’s den!
Asian Elephant - Female
It's all about the bass!
Giraffe
Blood rush!
Little Penguin
Dry-docked for maintenance!
Numbat
20,000-a-day termite habit!
Slender-tailed Meerkat
On the job!
Southern White Rhinoceros
Ummm... not white?
Sumatran Orangutan
The Voice!
Sumatran Tiger
Water-loving cat!
Sun Bear
Bear hands!
Western Swamp Tortoise
Why did the tortoise cross the road?
African Painted Dog
Contradictory canine!
Asian Elephant - Bull
It's all about the bass!
Asian Small-clawed Otter
Nanna nap pros!
Australasian Shoveler
Shovel by name and by nature!
Australian Tarantula
Rustle then wrestle!
Baudin's Cockatoo
Tough love!
Bilby
Expert Excavator!
Binturong
Butt-ered popcorn!
Black Swan
Native Ninja!
Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur
Join in the chorus!
Black-headed Python
Solar-powered serpent!
Black-necked Stork
En garde!
Black-winged Stilt
Wader takes a dive!
Blue-billed Duck
Dive, dive, dive!
Bolivian Squirrel Monkey
Eat your veggies!
Bridled Tern
Bring something to the relationship!
Brolga
Lord of the dance!
Brush Bronzewing
Thirsty work!
Bush Stone-curlew
The bush at night just got 50% less spooky!
Cane Toad
Built to survive!
Cape Porcupine
Chew on this!
Carnaby's Cockatoo
Flying barometer!
Centralian Blue-tongue Skink
Banded!
Common Marmoset
Corn Snake
Just right!
Cotton-top Tamarin
Controlling mother!
Death Adder
Watch those fangs!
Dibbler
Rare marsupial!
Dingo
When is a dog not a dog?
Dugite
Chilled out in WA!
Eastern Great Egret
Long way to fall!
Elegant Parrot
High and dry!
Emperor Tamarin
Mo wonder!
Emu
Hunger Games!
Estuarine Crocodile
Location, location!
Feathertail Glider
Up, up and away!
Forest Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
What you hear is what you get!
Freckled Duck
Birds of a feather...
Freshwater Crocodile
Pacifist predator!
Galapagos Tortoise
Gentle giants!
Ghost Bat
Blind as a bat!
Glossy Ibis
Not black!
Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo
What are your legs...? Springs!
Green Pygmy Goose
If it looks like a duck...
Green Tree Frog
Buzz off!
Hamadryas Baboon
Take the hint!
Inland Bearded Dragon
Hot egg = female dragons
Javan Gibbon
Prima donna!
Koala
Pointing the finger!
Komodo Dragon
Ancient predator!
Leadbeater's Cockatoo
Pretty in pink!
Little Pied Cormorant
Gesundheit!
Long-nosed Potoroo
Pinocchio effect!
Mertens Water Monitor
Multipurpose nose!
Nepalese Red Panda
False thumb?
Olive Python
Smooth operator!
Owlet-nightjar
Homebody!
Pebble-mimic Dragon
Master of hide-and-seek
Perentie
Their bite just got nastier!
Pied Heron
Pied patience!
Plains Zebra
It's all a blur!
Plumed Whistling Duck
Delicious dresser!
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
The colour of passion!
Pygmy Marmoset
Sticky fingers!
Pygmy Python
Red rock!
Quokka
#QuokkaSelfie!
Radiated Tortoise
Rough 'n' tumble!
Radjah Shelduck
Duckling go-getters!
Red Kangaroo
Pregnant pause!
Red-eared Slider
Illegal alien!
Red-tailed Phascogale
Careful what you wish for!
Ring-tailed Lemur
Stinky!
Rough-scaled Python
What big teeth you have...!
Royal Spoonbill
Meal detector!
Short-beaked Echidna
Faux pouch!
Southern Cassowary
Ready-made fertiliser!
South-west Carpet Python
What's in a name...?
Spiny Leaf Insect
Raised by ants
Splendid Tree Frog
Don't mind me!
Spotted Hyaena
Not dogs or cats!
Sugar Glider
Soaring on stretchy skin!
Tammar Wallaby
Pass the salt!
Tasmanian Devil
Devilishly loud!
Tawny Frogmouth
Not an owl. Not a branch, either!
Tiger Snake
Viviparous!
Tufted Capuchin
How’re you doin’?
Western Blue-tongue Skink
Independent!
Western Brush-wallaby
Stuck in forward gear!
Western Grey Kangaroo
Inch worms!
Western Ringtail Possum
Cryptic!
White-cheeked Gibbon
Colour changer!
Woma
Unwelcome guest!
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