Australia’s endangered eastern quolls have welcomed new joeys; after vanishing from the mainland for 60 years, the species is now breeding again in a rare conservation comeback
- A study released 20 captive-bred eastern quolls at Tasmania’s 6,500-hectare Silver Plains conservation property.
- (Photo: Booderee NP)The eastern quoll, a small nocturnal marsupial once common across eastern Australia, is showing signs of recovery after years of decline.
- Captive-bred eastern quolls released in Tasmania have successfully reproduced, with one female carrying six joeys in her pouch.
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- A study released 20 captive-bred eastern quolls at Tasmania’s 6,500-hectare Silver Plains conservation property.
- (Photo: Booderee NP)The eastern quoll, a small nocturnal marsupial once common across eastern Australia, is showing signs of recovery after years of decline.
- Captive-bred eastern quolls released in Tasmania have successfully reproduced, with one female carrying six joeys in her pouch.
Sources: Times of India