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Common Ringtail Possum
Overview The Common Ringtail Possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) is a nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, easily recognised by its reddish-brown to grey fur, white-tipped prehensile tail,…
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Common Wombat
Introduction The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), often referred to as the coarse-haired wombat or bare-nosed wombat, is one of the three extant species of wombats…
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Overview The Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is one of Australia’s most iconic marsupials, renowned for its distinctive hopping gait and prominent presence across the…
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Koala
Overview The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is a marsupial native to Australia, recognised for its distinctively large, rounded ears, and its cuddly appearance. These tree-dwelling creatures…
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Leadbeater’s Possum
Overview The Leadbeater’s possum is a small, nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, specifically found in the tall eucalyptus forests of Victoria’s Central Highlands. This rare…
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Rakali
Overview The Rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster), also known as the Australian water rat, is a semi-aquatic marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea. This unique species…
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Sugar Glider
Overview The sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) is a fascinating nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, New Guinea, and the neighbouring islands. Known for its distinctive gliding…
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Swamp Wallaby
Introduction The Swamp Wallaby (Wallabia bicolor) is a fascinating and distinctive marsupial native to eastern Australia. Known for its rugged adaptability and unique features, these…
