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The brown snake is not the most venomous Australian snake, but it has caused the most deaths. [1]Wildlife attacks in Australia occur every year from several different native species, [2] [3] including snakes, spiders, freshwater and saltwater crocodiles, various sharks, cassowaries, kangaroos, stingrays and stonefish and a variety of smaller marine creatures such as bluebottles, blue-ringed ...
This list includes animals which either live entirely marine lives, or which spend critical parts of their lives at sea. The geographical range is south of Perth, Western Australia and the border of New South Wales and Queensland , including the whole of the coasts of South Australia and Tasmania and their offshore islands.
This is the list of marine mammals found in Australian waters. [1] It is a sub-list of the list of mammals of Australia. Conservation status listed follows the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (v. 2013.2; data current at 3 March 2014 [2]):
These threatened species occur in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area [1] and are listed as threatened under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn Convention), CITES (CITES) Agreement, China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (CAMBA), Japan–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement or the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Red List ...
Based on the list of Australian animals extinct in the Holocene, about 33 mammals (27 from the mainland, including the thylacine), 24 birds (three from the mainland), one reptile, and three frog species or subspecies are strongly believed to have become extinct in Australia during the Holocene epoch.
Flatbottom sea star, Japanese sea star, Japanese starfish, North Pacific sea star, Northern Pacific sea star, purple-orange sea star Invasive in the southern coasts of Australia. Native to far north Pacific Ocean coasts. Babuvirus Banana bunchy top virus: Virus Banana bunchy top disease, BBTD, BBTV, bunchy top, bunchy top virus Invasive worldwide.
The Australian Weeds Committee maintain a noxious weeds list covering all the states and territories. [1] Acacia farnesiana (sweet acacia) [2] Ageratina riparia (mistflower) [3] Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) [4] Alternanthera philoxeroides (alligator weed) [4] Andropogon virginicus (broomsedge) [5] Annona glabra (alligator apple) [4]
Deadliest animals as of 2016 [1] This is a list of the deadliest animals to humans worldwide, measured by the number of humans killed per year. Different lists have varying criteria and definitions, so lists from different sources disagree and can be contentious.