Discovering Great Sandy Region

Chapter 5

Animals of the Dunes

The animals of Fraser Island and Cooloola are not readily apparent to the casual observer.  The most obvious are birds and dingoes.  Despite the obscurity of the fauna it presents an impressive range to those with the patience to explore and discover.  This is because much of the fauna is lies buried in the sand or hidden by the great bulk of biomass or else it is either well camouflaged, very timid, or very small. Keep Reading…