These communities support several species of plant which are rare in the county.
The desert is believed to support between 1,750 and 2,000 species of plants.
Recent studies tend to support three species, but this is certainly not definite.
The lake and streams support many species of water loving plants.
River reaches that were once devoid of fish now support 44 species.
Marshall Forest supports more than three hundred different species of plants.
The region supports many rare Irish species, some of which are only found in this area.
Habitat around the creek also supports more than 70 species of birds.
And researchers are finding that cocoa supports many species, not just birds.
Kakadu's many habitats support more than 280 species of birds.