Turtle tunnels provide safe passage for migrating reptiles
Conservationists reintroducing eastern quolls to mainland Australia faced a big problem: the fence needed to protect quolls from foxes would potentially kill a...
9 September 2024
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Endangered eastern quolls back at Booderee
Booderee National Park is once again home to eastern quolls with 19 of the species released into a new purpose-built wildlife enclosure.
21 April 2024
Endangered bettongs complete 2,000km journey to new home in South Australia
A group of tiny, endangered marsupials has completed an epic 2,000 kilometre journey from Western Australia to a new home on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula.
29 July 2022
‘Defending The Unburnt Six’ crucial to wildlife recovery
Threatened species that escaped Australia’s devastating bushfires are under threat from landclearing and logging, but a powerful new partnership aims to...
15 April 2021
World wildlife populations fall 68%, Australia contributes to decline
WWF’s Living Planet Report 2020 reveals global wildlife populations fell by 68%, on average, between 1970 and 2016, while some Australian populations plummeted...
10 September 2020
Journey to bring wild population of eastern quolls back to mainland takes another step forward
The journey to re-establish a wild population of eastern quolls on the Australian mainland has taken another big step forward with a further 40 quolls being...
8 May 2019
Eastern Quoll Joeys Emerge At Booderee National Park
Eastern quolls born in the wild at Booderee National Park have been photographed roaming independently from their mothers for the first time.
12 November 2018
First eastern quolls born at Booderee in over 50 years
The first eastern quolls born in the wild on the Australian mainland in over 50 years have been found at Booderee National Park.
8 July 2018
Return of eastern quolls to the wild on mainland Australia
Eastern quolls have returned to the wild of mainland Australia for the first time in decades after 20 of the small mammals were released into Booderee National...
15 March 2018
These cute quolls are going to make history
These pups will make history in 2018 when they become the first eastern quolls to live in the wild on mainland Australia for more than 50 years.
17 October 2017