Experts feared all little pygymy possums may have died in the fires. Good news from Australia is here! A tiny pygmy possum has been discovered on Kangaroo Island, dispelling fears that the species has completely vanished. Nearly half of the 440,500-hectare South Australian island of Kangaroo Island was destroyed by bushfires in just December and January of 2019 and … [Read more...] about A Tiny Pygmy Possum That Survived The 2020 Bushfires Was Discovered On An Australian Island
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An Australian Man Uses A Frying Pan To Defend Himself Against A Crocodile
An Australian man used a frying pan to hit a charging crocodile over the head. Kai Hansen was filmed striking the large reptile twice before it turned to race back into the water at the Goat Island lodge in the Northern Territory. 'I wouldn't say it's a common occurrence, but I have to stay safe and do what I can,' Hansen told Daily Mail Australia on Tuesday. 'No one … [Read more...] about An Australian Man Uses A Frying Pan To Defend Himself Against A Crocodile
WATCH: To Save His Dogs, an Australian Man Takes Down a Kangaroo!
To save his dogs, an Australian man fought an enraged kangaroo for six minutes. Cliff Des was at his home in New South Wales last week when "a six-foot buck roo in a bad mood" attempted to grab his dogs from the front yard. He tried unsuccessfully to frighten the wild animal away, which resulted in a fight with the marsupial. Des told Today on Tuesday, "It just put … [Read more...] about WATCH: To Save His Dogs, an Australian Man Takes Down a Kangaroo!
This Australian Bat Hospital’s Orphaned Baby Bats are Just too Cute
What could be cuter than a newborn bat swaddled in a blanket? That's what: a veterinary facility full of orphaned newborn bats wrapped in baby blankets. The Australian Bat Clinic & Wildlife Trauma Centre on the Gold Coast Hinterland of eastern Australia takes in young bats (called 'pups') whose mothers have died, as well as adult bats suffering from mites and other bat … [Read more...] about This Australian Bat Hospital’s Orphaned Baby Bats are Just too Cute