Kangaroo Island, also known as Karta Pintingga (lit. '[The] Island of the Dead' in the language of the Kaurna people), is Australia's third-largest island...
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and (when referring to the Kangaroo Island subspecies) Kangaroo Island grey kangaroo, is a large and very common kangaroo found across almost the entire...
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The Kangaroo Island emu or dwarf emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae baudinianus) is an extinct subspecies of emu. It was restricted to Kangaroo Island, South...
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kilometres (24,911 sq mi); Melville Island, Northern Territory (NT), 5,786 square kilometres (2,234 sq mi); Kangaroo Island, South Australia (SA), 4,416 square...
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Short-beaked echidna (redirect from Kangaroo Island short-beaked echidna)
a. multiaculeatus is found on Kangaroo Island.[citation needed] T. a. setosus is found on Tasmania and some islands in the Bass Strait. The earliest...
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The Kangaroo Island dunnart (Sminthopsis aitkeni) is a dark sooty-grey coloured dunnart species first described in 1969, with paler underparts of its...
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and extinct Kangaroo Island emu (D. n. baudinianus) in a number of osteological details, including size. The behaviour of the King Island emu probably...
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local veterinarian estimated as many as 30,000 may have died in the Kangaroo Island fires, out of an estimated population of 50,000. Another predicted...
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Kangaroo Island most commonly refers to Kangaroo Island in South Australia. In Queensland Kangaroo Island (Queensland), in Queensland In Tasmania Kangaroo...
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area now covered in peat bog in the South East. Kangaroo Island was inhabited long before the island was cut off by rising sea levels. According to mitochondrial...
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Regions of South Australia (redirect from Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island)
of Roxby Downs. Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island consists of all of the land on both the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island, and some land to the north-east...
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this family, the red kangaroo, as well as the antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia...
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Tasmania, and Kangaroo Island off Australia; Great Britain, Ireland, and Sicily off Europe; Greenland, Newfoundland, Long Island, and Sable Island off North...
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Kangaroo Island refers to an island in Queensland, Australia. It is located near Hervey Bay and River Heads. It divides the flow of the Susan River, causing...
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species until 2011. †Dromaius novaehollandiae baudinianus - Kangaroo Island - The Kangaroo Island emu became extinct around 1827 as a result of hunting and...
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dune system in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island in the gazetted locality of Vivonne Bay. It is a naturally occurring...
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Kangaroo Island SeaLink is a South Australian ferry company and tour operator owned by Kelsian Group, which has plied the crossing from mainland South...
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Island (disambiguation) Kangaroo Point (disambiguation) Kangaroo River (disambiguation) East Kangaroo Island, an island in Tasmania Kangaroo Island,...
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The Kangaroo Island Council is a local government area in South Australia that covers the entirety of Kangaroo Island, 13 km off the coast of the mainland...
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ranges cover most of the Australian mainland. The Tasmanian, Kangaroo Island and King Island subspecies became extinct after the European settlement of...
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The Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) is an Australian rules football competition based on Kangaroo Island in South Australia, Australia. It is an...
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of the invasive species. Since 2016, a program on Kangaroo Island aims to fully eradicate the island's feral cat population, estimated at between 3000 and...
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This dense-water pool, named the Kangaroo Island Pool, drifts along the shelf bottom just offshore of Kangaroo Island and the Eyre Peninsula. When a classical...
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This list includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi), sorted in descending...
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such as the Kangaroo Island micro-trapdoor spider and the Kangaroo Island assassin spider have not been sighted since. On Kangaroo Island, Australia's...
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Insular dwarfism (redirect from Island dwarfing)
1023/b:bioc.0000006501.80472.cc. S2CID 25730672. Parker S (1984) The extinct Kangaroo Island Emu, a hitherto-unrecognised species. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists'...
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The East Kangaroo Island, part of the Big Green Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 157-hectare (390-acre) unpopulated limestone island with granite...
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weigh only 50–60 g (1.8–2.1 oz), but fledge in 8–10 weeks. A study on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, had an average time between hatching and fledging...
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cockatoo". www.naturalresources.sa.gov.au. Natural Resources Kangaroo Island. Kangaroo Island Natural Resources Management Board. 27 June 2017. Archived...
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The Kangaroo Island Pioneers Association, is a not for profit history organisation in South Australia. Established in 1984, the Kangaroo Island Pioneer...
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