Rory's pseudantechinus – a carnivorous marsupial endemic to Australia.
Related species for the New Zealand dotterel (Charadrius obscurus)
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Wild asparagus (Asparagus prostratus)
This plant is our native asparagus species and is endemic to Western Europe. Recent evidence indicates that wild asparagus is a separate…
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Crimson chat (Epthianura tricolor)
Named for its strikingly beautiful colouration, the crimson chat (Epthianura tricolor) is a distinctive Australian passerine. During the…
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Stipagrostis (Stipagrostis ciliata)
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Tricholaena (Tricholaena teneriffae)
Information on Tricholaena teneriffae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Short-tailed pygmy monitor (Varanus brevicauda)
The thick skin of the minute short-tailed pygmy monitor (Varanus brevicauda) is reddish-brown to yellowish-tan with dark flecks, and its…
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Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus)
Information on the Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Spiny sowthistle (Sonchus asper)
Information on the spiny sowthistle (Sonchus asper) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura suaveolens)
The lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura suaveolens) is the smallest of the 'white-toothed shrews'; it lacks the deposition of iron in…
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Hermite Island worm-lizard (Aprasia rostrata)
Information on the Hermite Island worm-lizard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Gilbert's dragon (Lophognathus gilberti)
Named after the British naturalist who first collected this species, Gilbert’s dragon (Lophognathus gilberti) is a medium-sized Australian…
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Dunmall's snake (Furina dunmalli)
Information on the Dunmall's snake is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Flinders Ranges worm-lizard (Aprasia pseudopulchella)
Information on the Flinders Ranges worm-lizard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Lizard orchid (Himantoglossum hircinum)
This tall orchid carries up to 150 greenish-purple flowers on the flower spike. The common name refers to the flowers, which are said to…
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Common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale agg)
Dandelions are well-known, robust weeds; the common name derives from the French 'dent de lion', meaning 'lion's tooth', which refers to the…
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Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
One of our best-known wild mammals, the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) was introduced to Great Britain during the Twelfth century AD by the…
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Dhafra (Tephrosia apollinea)
Information on the dhafra (Tephrosia apollinea) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Ocellated skink (Chalcides ocellatus)
Named for the numerous black and white eyespots, or ‘ocelli’, on its back, the ocellated skink (Chalcides ocellatus) is a typical skink in…
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Cycad (Cycas conferta)
Information on Cycas conferta is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Plains viscacha rat (Tympanoctomys barrerae)
With the highest number of chromosomes known for a mammal, the plains viscacha rat is a genetic marvel. Yet the relatively unexceptional…
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Rusty indigo (Indigofera colutea)
Information on the rusty indigo is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis)
The prairie skink (Plestiodon septentrionalis), sometimes called the black-banded skink, is a highly secretive North American reptile. This…
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Cinquefoil skipper (Pyrgus cirsii)
Information on the cinquefoil skipper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Colchicum (Colchicum corsicum)
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Trichodesma (Trichodesma ehrenbergii)
Information on Trichodesma ehrenbergii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus)
A familiar and abundant inhabitant of the European coastline, the lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus) is a medium-sized gull species…
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Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia)
The harebell, often known as 'bluebell' in Scotland, is a delicate, beautiful wildflower. It is a member of the bluebell family; the name of…
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Field vole (Microtus agrestis)
Like all voles, the field vole (Microtus agrestis) has a small, stocky body and a blunt, rounded muzzle. The fur is greyish-brown on…
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Cape porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis)
Information on the Cape porcupine is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Fat sand rat (Psammomys obesus)
The appropriately named fat sand rat is a heavy-built, gerbil-like rodent, native to desert regions. It typically has dark reddish-brown fur…
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Bird’s-foot-trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
The humble and diminutive bird’s-foot-trefoil goes by a plethora of local names; Geoffrey Grigson, in ‘The Englishman’s Flora’ counted over…
