Seasonal ranger joins quoll monitoring
Researchers in the East Alligator region of Kakadu National Park are training northern quolls to be ‘cane toad-smart’ by feeding them baby cane toads. These don’t have enough poison to […]
Tag Archives: Australian fauna
Mala browse the buffet
An in-depth study of the mala diet at Uluru has thrown up some interesting findings. Although supplementary food is available within the Uluru enclosure, diet analysis has shown that mala […]
Good news and bad for fauna at Uluru
Small mammals are flourishing at Uluru following above average rainfall during the last 12 months which has produced the best environmental conditions since 2002. This year, a species never before […]
Getting to know Kakadu wildlife
I’m just starting to learn my birds in the region - it’s a riot of feathers in Kakadu. Some of the birds I’ve spotted include the forest kingfisher, the beautiful rainbow […]
Hanging out at Kakadu
This super-cute bat surprised visitors when he decided to hang out at Kakadu last week. The yellow-bellied sheathtail bat is usually very difficult to spot – they fly high and […]
Vulnerable visitor calls in at Booderee
It was lovely to be visited by a green turtle in October when one washed onto the Bherwerre beach in a rough sea. Of course it could only be a […]
