Hervey Bay Whale Watching, Hervey Bay © Matthew Taylor, Tourism and Events Queensland

Hervey Bay, Queensland © Matthew Taylor, Tourism and Events Queensland

8 wildlife events to catch in winter

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Fun fact

Despite being called the ‘chameleons of the sea’ for their ability to change colours to match their surroundings, cuttlefish are actually completely blind. Impressive, right?

Diving, Rodney Fox Great White Shark Expeditions © Tourism Australia

Rodney Fox Great White Shark Expeditions, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia © Tourism Australia

Did you know?

Mature female sharks are larger than males due to their need to carry their young.

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Whale watching in Hervey Bay © Tourism and Events Queensland

Whale watching, Hervey Bay, Queensland © Tourism and Events Queensland

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