• Tjorita West Macdonnell Ranges (Cont)

    April 24, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C

    Most waterholes in this area hold water until heavy rain replenish them...however there are very big artesian basins all around the NT and many plants and people take advantage of this semi permanent water source.
    Animals rely on the water to survive and maybe one of the reasons we have not seen much wildlife on this trip may well be due to the state of drought that is gripping the territory.
    The first waterhole that I swam in must have been at least 10+ meters deep and around 19 degrees celsius...pretty refreshing.
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