Prince Regent National Park
Facts and practical information
Prince Regent National Park, formerly the Prince Regent Nature Reserve, is a protected area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. In 1978 the area was nominated as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. ()
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Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Estuarine Crocodile
The saltwater crocodile, also known as the estuarine or Indo-Pacific crocodile, is an apex predator inhabiting saltwater regions across Southeast Asia, Australia, and Micronesia. It holds the title of the largest living reptile, with males reaching up to 6.3 meters in...
Reptiles
Golden bandicoot
The golden bandicoot is a small, endangered species native to northern Australia. Distinguished by its golden hue, this nocturnal animal is the smallest member of its genus. Unlike other bandicoots, it primarily consumes succulents, insects, plant bulbs, and small...
Mammals
Tawny frogmouth
The tawny frogmouth is a distinctive bird native to Australia, often mistaken for an owl due to its similar appearance and nocturnal habits. Belonging to the genus Podargus, it shares some traits with owls but remains a unique species.
Birds
Emu
The emu, a bird indigenous to Australia, is the second-largest living bird by height, surpassed only by the ostrich. These soft-feathered, flightless birds can stand up to 1.9 meters tall and are easily identifiable by their long necks and legs, along with their brown...
Birds
Oriental darter
The Oriental darter, often referred to as the snakebird, is a captivating water bird native to tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. These birds bear a strong resemblance to cormorants in their method of hunting fish. With their elongated, slender necks and pointed...
Birds
Western Australia