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Desolate, arid and wild, the Northern Territory is Australia's picture-book outback. It encompasses the central portion of Australia known as the red heart (so named because of the colour of the sun-seared rock, sand and soil), in which rests the world's largest rock; Uluru or Ayer's Rock. The Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, which also contains the world-famous Olgas range, is one of the Northern Territory's world heritage sites. The other is Kakadu National Park, which is notable for its wildlife and some of the best examples of Aboriginal rock art in Australia.
Kakadu, situated in the far north of the Territory, experiences tropical humidity in the monsoon season, contrasting with the dryness of the deserts and providing a climate for wildfowl, crocodiles and fro
Yellow Waters at dawn, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territories, Australia
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David Noton / Yellow Waters at dawn, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territories, Australia
Paperbark Gum trees (Melaleuca sp) growing along Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
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Jouan & Rius / Paperbark Gum trees (Melaleuca sp) growing along Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Misty morning along Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
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Jouan & Rius / Misty morning along Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Intermediate egrets {Egretta intermedia} and Pied herons {Ardea picata} Northern Territory, Australia
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Tony Heald / Intermediate egrets {Egretta intermedia} and Pied herons {Ardea picata} Northern Territory, Australia
Saltwater crocodile underwater {Crocodylus porosus} Kakadu NP, NT, Australia
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Michael Pitts / Saltwater crocodile underwater {Crocodylus porosus} Kakadu NP, NT, Australia
Saltwater crocodile hatchling on adult's head {Crocodylus porosus} NT, Australia
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Michael Pitts / Saltwater crocodile hatchling on adult's head {Crocodylus porosus} NT, Australia
Saltwater crocodile jumping. {Crocodylus porosus} Adelaide River, Australia. Northern
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Jeff Rotman / Saltwater crocodile jumping. {Crocodylus porosus} Adelaide River, Australia. Northern
Saltwater crocodile jumping {Crocodylus porosus}, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
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Jeff Rotman / Saltwater crocodile jumping {Crocodylus porosus}, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Black necked stork {Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus} Kakadu NP, NT, Australia.
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Dave Watts / Black necked stork {Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus} Kakadu NP, NT, Australia.
Red water lilies in flower {Nelumbo nucifera} Kakadu NP, Northern Territory, Australia.
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Hanne Jens Eriksen / Red water lilies in flower {Nelumbo nucifera} Kakadu NP, Northern Territory, Australia.
Lotusbird / Comb crested jacana, Kakadu NP, Australia {Irediparra gallinacea}
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Dave Watts / Lotusbird / Comb crested jacana, Kakadu NP, Australia {Irediparra gallinacea}
Water lilies {Nymphaceae} on Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
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Jouan & Rius / Water lilies {Nymphaceae} on Yellow Water, South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia