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Tag: marsupial

Private Plane Carries Wallaby to First Date

Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby Flight Aussie Ark

Dale, a popular brush-tailed rock wallaby at Aussie Ark has made the move to Canberra on his own private jet.

Published May 10, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged aussie ark, brush-tailed rock wallaby, conservation, marsupiak, marsupial, sanctuary, zoo news

Aussie Ark Bandicoots Take Off to New Home

Southern Brown Bandicoots Take Off from Aussie Ark

A group of five southern brown bandicoots have made the move from Aussie Ark in New South Wales to Wildlife Wonders in Victoria.

Published April 20, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged aussie ark, bandicoot, mammals, marsupial, southern brown bandicoots

Eastern Pygmy Possums Move in to Harbourside Homes

Eastern Pygmy Possum Translocation Australian Wildlife Conservancy

The Australian Wildlife Conservancy have relocated a population of eastern pygmy possums to news homes at a reserve on Sydney Harbour.

Published April 11, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged australian wildlife conservancy, eastern pygmy possum, mammals, marsupial, possum

Aussie Ark Release Nature’s Firefighters

Aussie Ark Long-Nosed Potoroo Release

Aussie Ark have released 20 long-nosed potoroos, known as natures firefighters for the assistance they provide in reducing fires.

Published February 26, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged aussie ark, long-nosed potoroo, mammals, marsupial, potoroo

Jetsetting Devils Add to Conservation Efforts at Ausie Ark

Tasmanian Devils Jet in to Aussie Ark

Three jetsetting devils have flown in from around Australia to take up residence at Aussie Ark where they will bring genetic diversity to their breeding group.

Published January 26, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged aussie ark, australian animals, breeding program, conservation, marsupial, tasmanian devil

A ‘Bold and Brave’ Move to Save Leadbeater’s Possums

Lowland Leadbeater's Possum Zoos Victoria

Conservationists have moved some of the last surviving lowland leadbeate’r’s possums in a last ditch attempt to save the species.

Published April 5, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged healesville sanctuary, leadbeater's possum, mammals, marsupial, Zoos Victoria

First Ever Southern Koala Born in Europe at Longleat

Koala Joey Longleat Safari Park

Europe’s first ever southern koala joey has emerged from the pouch at Longleat Safari Park in the United Kingdom.

Published February 2, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, joey, koala, longleat safari park, marsupial

Kangaroo Island Dunnarts Breeding After Fire Threat

Kangaroo Island Dunnarts Recovering from Fire Threat

The population of threatened Kangaroo Island dunnarts is showing signs of recovery after the devastating fires on the island in 2019/20.

Published December 9, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged dunnarts, kangaroo island, kangaroo island dunnarts, mammals, marsupial

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