Wildlife
10 Aussie animals and their Pokémon look-alikes
If you’ve ever wondered about the first generation Pokémon equivalent of a particular Australian animal, look no further.
Tag: australian animal
News
Huge breeding success for world’s smallest glider
Exactly 23 tiny feathertail glider joeys have been born at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park.
Wildlife
Hidden housemates: Australia’s huge and hairy huntsman spiders
Huntsman spiders deserve a place alongside koalas and kangaroos as iconic Australian wildlife.
Wildlife
GALLERY: Numbats, tiny tigers of Australia
There are less than 1000 numbats left alive on the planet, including those in enclosed reserves and zoos. One of the main areas were they are found is the Dryandra woodland in WA’s southern wheatbelt.
Creatura Blog
Woylies or brush-tailed bettongs a rare sight
Driven almost to extinction, the woylie still clings to existance
Wildlife
Eastern quolls given a second chance
Eastern quolls may be extinct from the mainland, but at Secret Creek, one conservationist is trying to change that
Creatura Blog
Australia’s beer-loving jewel beetle
It’s a case of the beetle that mistook a beer bottle for his mate, for this Australian insect
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Bennett’s wallabies get high on poppy seeds
Bennett’s wallabies are special for two reasons: their white coat, and their penchant for poppies.
Wildlife
Baby bilby needs a name
This gorgeous little bilby joey is in need of a name and you can help Taronga Zoo find the right one
Creatura Blog
The desert-dwelling mulgara
The females of this species often conserve energy by hibernating during much of a pregnancy