Creatures of the Ancient Queensland Rainforest

The video follows a group searching for cassowaries in a 135-million-year-old rainforest. They encounter various wildlife, including the spiny-legged katydid, Boyd's forest dragon, and the amethystine python. Despite the challenges of darkness and rain, they find a cassowary feather, highlighting the rich biodiversity of the area.

What is the main challenge the team faces while searching for the cassowary?

• The cassowary is not native to the area.

• The cassowary is too fast to catch.

• The rainforest is too dense to navigate.

• It is too dark to easily spot the cassowary.

What unique feature does the spiny-legged rainforest katydid possess?

• It can fly long distances.

• It hears through its front legs.

• It can survive underwater.

• It changes color to match its surroundings.

Why do Boyd's forest dragons avoid sunlight?

• To prevent predators from spotting them.

• To maintain a constant body temperature.

• To avoid dehydration.

• To conserve energy during the day.

What is the estimated length of the amethystine python encountered by the team?

• 1 meter

• 2 meters

• 3 meters

• 4 meters

What evidence suggests the team is close to finding a cassowary?

• They spot a cassowary nest.

• They hear the cassowary's call.

• They find a cassowary feather.

• They see cassowary footprints.