Larapinta Trail, Tjoritja/West MacDonnell National Park, NT © Trek Larapinta

Larapinta Trail, Tjoritja/West MacDonnell National Park, Northern Territory © Trek Larapinta

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Morton National Park, NSW © Wild Food Adventures

Morton National Park, New South Wales © Wild Food Adventures

Turtle, Mon Repos, QLD © Jewels Lynch/Tourism and Events Queensland

Turtle, Mon Repos, Queensland © Jewels Lynch/Tourism and Events Queensland

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Over 87 per cent of Australia’s mammals are found nowhere else on Earth, making conservation incredibly important.

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Gippsland Lakes, Gippsland, VIC © Visit Victoria

Gippsland Lakes, Gippsland, Victoria © Visit Victoria

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Kangaroo, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, QLD © Tourism Australia

Kangaroo, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Queensland © Tourism Australia