Australia

Australia
Population: 18 mill. Capital: Canberra

The Koala
The Koala, an endangered marsupial animal, is native to Australia. Often used as a model for teddy bears.

The Sydney Opera House
An unusual building, designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon.

Kangaroo
Kangaroos, now found only in Australia once also existed in Europe and South and North America.

Emu
The Emu is a large, flightless bird of Australia, the second largest bird in the world. Only the ostrich is bigger.

Oceania

Oceania
Oceania is the name given to the many groups of islands in the Pacific.

New Zealand Population:
3.5 mill.
Capital:
Wellington
   
New Guinea Population:
4 mill.
Capital:
Port Moresby
   
The Marshall Islands Population:
41.000
Capital:
Majuro
   
The Salomon Islands Population:
350.000.
Capital:
Honiara
   
The Federated States of Micronesia Population:
115.000
Capital:
Palikir
   
Tuvalu Population:
10.000
Capital:
Fongafale
   
Nauru Population:
10.000
Capital:
Yaren

The Kiwi
A small flightless bird, the national bird of New Zealand.

The Octopus
Belongs to the mollusc family. There are about 600 different species of octopi.