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Exploring Ningaloo – week 7

  • by swimmingwombat
  • Posted on 31st Jan 202031st Jan 2020
  • Exploring WA

I headed out to Bungelup remote camp for the night, driving through a wind driven sandstorm. Red dust was flying across the road in a cloud and swirling above the ground. It was so windy, […]

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Getting Buggy!…Toured

  • by swimmingwombat
  • Posted on 23rd Jun 201923rd Jun 2019
  • Animals

Spotlighting at Mulligan’s Flat We pulled up in the carpark at Mulligan’s Flat and sat waiting in the dark. Kristi Lee, Mulligan’s Indigenous project officer, proud Githabul Bundjalung woman, wonderful snake lolly loving echidna whisperer […]

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Our journey into DSLR camera trapping – Part 1

  • by swimmingwombat
  • Posted on 19th Apr 20193rd Jul 2019
  • Animals

What is a camera trap and why are we making one? One of the things we find in photography is that technology allows us to see things we wouldn’t otherwise see. Take wombats for example. […]

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Monitoring Quolls at Mulligans Flat

  • by swimmingwombat
  • Posted on 23rd Mar 20193rd Jul 2019
  • Animals

Photography in the dark The phone vibrates and chirps at us, rattling across Mitch’s bedside table. We manage to slowly drag ourselves out of bed, stumble to the kitchen and turn on the kettle. Bleary […]

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Weekends away – shore diving photography

  • by swimmingwombat
  • Posted on 8th Mar 20193rd Jul 2019
  • Animals

Dent rock and the octopus garden One Friday afternoon in mid-February we snuck out of Canberra, driving 2 hours and 40ish minutes to reach Huskisson, a coastal town in Jervis Bay, N.S.W. Husky, as everyone […]

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A face only a mother could love. But out of who’s nest did little Voldemort fall? This little nugget is a kookaburra in the care of ACT Wildlife. Show him some love by buying a fundraising calendar from actwildlife.net. All money goes straight to helping orphaned native wildlife like him.⁠
Beautiful Brindabella - one look and you’re under her wombat spell. This little orphan is being cared for by ACT Wildlife. To support the work of these incredible people head to actwildlife.net and purchase a 2021 fundraising calendar.⁠
Jimmy takes his posing up a notch. Thanks to ACT Wildlife this shingleback lizard is on the mend after a being bitten by a dog.⁠
Too early for photos? Errol the tawny frogmouth better get out of bed if he wants to make it into the next ACT Wildlife calendar!⁠
We’re thrilled to have produced the ACT Wildlife calendar for 2021. Head to actwildlife.net to buy yours and know you’re supporting our native wildlife. At Swimming Wombat we don’t just take wombat photos! Get in touch today and learn how we can cater for all your photography needs.⁠
Shout out the news the ACT Wildlife 2021 calendar is here!!! Don’t be a galah, buy a calendar and have gorgeous native animals on your wall all year (actwildlife.net). All funds go to caring for orphaned and injured native wildlife.⁠
Kit spent hours doing his hair for photo day. But another bat stole the limelight. Who could be cuter than this lil fella?! Find out by purchasing a calendar at actwildlife.net. All funds go to caring for orphaned and injured native wildlife.⁠
Meet Jimmy Possum, a baby brushtail. Don’t worry, he knows he’s adorable – but he’s only one half of the December page. Head to actwildlife.net and buy a calendar to find out if his friend is just as cute.⁠
It’s that time of year again – when the ACT Wildlife calendar is ready! Meet Henry, or as he’d prefer Mr. February. To get his furry good looks on your wall head to actwildlife.net to buy a calendar. All money goes to caring for orphaned and injured native wildlife.⁠

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