Naracoorte Caves National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Australia, Naracoorte’s cave system preserves an extraordinary record of Pleistocene-era megafauna — giant kangaroos, marsupial lions, and other now-extinct species — rather than dinosaur fossils, since this deposit postdates the dinosaur era entirely. It’s included here as an important stop on the broader prehistoric-life trail through Australia, worth […]