Tag: australian animals

Scientists worked with Warlpiri to track down bilby poo – and uncover clues to help conserve these iconic animals

Scientists worked with Warlpiri to track down bilby poo – and uncover clues to help conserve these iconic animals

The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space

The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space

Rare, almost mythical Australian tree kangaroos can finally be studied, thanks to new tech

Rare, almost mythical Australian tree kangaroos can finally be studied, thanks to new tech

Move over Olympians, Australia’s wildlife are incredible athletes

Move over Olympians, Australia’s wildlife are incredible athletes

I collect marsupial poo. A crack team of volunteers across Australia helps me out

I collect marsupial poo. A crack team of volunteers across Australia helps me out

These fierce, tiny marsupials drop dead after lengthy sex fests – and sometimes become cannibals

These fierce, tiny marsupials drop dead after lengthy sex fests – and sometimes become cannibals

Less than 10% of Australian scorpions are known to science. We’ve added two new species to the list

Less than 10% of Australian scorpions are known to science. We’ve added two new species to the list