Hunt for Aussie animal not seen for 30 years: 'Rarest in the world'
The hunt is on for a rare lizard not seen in over 30 years. Found only in one part of regional Australia, residents are being ...
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Victoria's grassland earless dragon was feared extinct — now the race is on to save it
The pair were out at Bacchus Marsh, west of Melbourne, where they were inspecting artificial habitats created to shelter small animals ... uncovered the Victorian grassland earless dragon ...
How disaster prompted this Australian sheep farmer to switch to sustainable practices
In the early 1980s, a massive drought known as the "Great Dry" swept through eastern Australia. Massy's traditional farming practices had allowed his sheep to intensely graze the landscape, stripping ...
Kangaroo-Like Marsupial Species, Described as 'Nature's Little Gardeners,' Brought Back from Brink of Extinction
A kangaroo-like marsupial species, the brush-tailed bettong, has bounced back from the brink of extinction thanks to the work ...
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Australia’s beloved kangaroos are now controversial pests
Red kangaroos thrive in arid grasslands like these in Sturt ... and roos mean Australia. There may be no animal and nation in the world more closely identified. But there are more than twice ...