The Christmas beetle isn’t one but 36 species of large insects from the genus Anoplognathus. Almost all are native to Australia, and for years they seem to have been diminishing in numbers.

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Some animals such as the blue-tailed skink are now only known to exist in captivity, while the central rock-rat and Christmas Island flying fox are among mammals considered most at risk of ...

Christmas beetles are found across most of Australia, but are most common along the east coast. They emerge in summer to seek out mates and munch on eucalyptus leaves, before laying new eggs ...

Christmas beetles and native plants thrive in warmer weather and have become symbols of Australian Christmas. Here are a few things you might not know about Australia's natural signals of the ...

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Some animals such as the blue-tailed skink are now only known to exist in captivity, while the central rock-rat and Christmas Island flying fox are among mammals considered most at risk of ...