The endangered mountain pygmy possum seems to be making a comeback after a drought and wildfires nearly wiped out the ...

Trail cameras captured an elusive Leadbeater's possum in the Australian state of New South Wales, where they were thought to ...

Extra rainfall in warmer conditions then serves to wash away the snow cover base. Last year, an Australian National ...

An expedition across some of Australia’s most rugged boulder ... of the world’s smallest and rarest marsupials. Mountain pygmy possums are thought to have dropped from 1,000 to 700 as a ...

There are fewer than 2,000 endangered mountain pygmy-possums left in the wild. BLUE MOUNTAINS, Australia: Fossils formed more than 20 million years ago are helping to save some of Australia’s ...

A nature refuge in Sydney’s Northern Beaches welcomed a tiny, locally-extinct eastern pygmy possum on April 5, the Australian Wildlife Conservancy said. Wally, the newest resident of the North ...

Pitt County Animal Services' Mutt Strutters program has a unique program that helps both the dogs and the volunteers. The volunteers for this program meet every morning to walk the dogs, sometimes ...

A nature refuge in Sydney’s Northern Beaches welcomed a tiny, locally-extinct eastern pygmy possum on April 5, the Australian Wildlife Conservancy said. Wally, the newest resident of the North Head ...

Far away from their mountainous homes, a rare colony of endangered pygmy possums are getting ready for a warming climate. Australia's only hibernating mammal, the Mountain Pygmy Possum ...

He opened the lid of a nest box for western pygmy possums at the Monjebup Nature Reserve, which his organization manages in southwestern Australia. There, among the leaves, he found not just a ...

Mountain Pygmy-possum breeding program pair Poola (female ... facility at the Healesville Sanctuary, a zoo for native Australian animals. Welcome back friend. Picture: North East Catchment ...

Scientists working to save Australia's critically endangered mountain pygmy possum are getting a helping hand from across the globe, with the Prague Zoo donating $190,000 towards a new captive ...