09-12-2025 16:42 via article.wn.com

World's rarest marsupial: What new research reveals about its survival needs

Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) along with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) have been working together to help protect the world's rarest marsupial by better understanding their diet. The critically endangered Gilbert's potoroo, which is native to Western Australia, has less than 150 individuals remaining in the wild. "We are looking to recover the species through translocations, which is moving organisms from one location to another to create an
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