Cape York Peninsula
Americannoun
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The last fatal crocodile attack happened in April this year on the Kennedy River in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2023
This mosquito is only found in the Torres Strait, to the north of Australia, between Australia’s Cape York Peninsula and Papua New Guinea.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2016
The claim - filed on behalf of nine traditional owners - refers to much of the Cape York Peninsula in the far north of Queensland.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2015
The first indication that a new, gigantic cassowary awaited discovery came from my examination of Edward P. Kelledy’s expedition log of 1845, a little-known account of an ill-fated expedition to Australia’s Cape York Peninsula.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 1, 2014
The boomerang, that quintessential Australian weapon, was abandoned in the Cape York Peninsula of northeastern Australia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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