Mertens' water monitor (varanus mertensi) above Little Mertens' Falls, Mitchell Plateau, KImberley, Western Australia

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Ngauwudu (Mitchell River) is on Wunambal Gaambera Country in the far north of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. The magnificent multi-tiered Mitchell Falls (Punamii-unpuu) are the highlight of the park,

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Size: 4900px × 3675px
Location: Mitchell River National Park, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © steve waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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