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Dr Alexandra Ross, an ecologist who studies greater bilby behaviour, said the animals are so sparsely populated, it’s uncommon to see two together. “I find it exciting to have two in one shot ...
Rare images show ordinarily shy marsupials engaging in a fierce battle in the early morning hours. While it's common to see kangaroos boxing each other, there’s a reason we don’t often see greater ...
Bilby's asked for treatment ... But the threat hepatitis C poses is greater. "I express sympathy for prisons because they do have limited budgets in which to work. It's clear that mass treatment ...
Australian Wildlife Conservancy field ecologist Aliesha Dodson releases a Greater Bilby into the 9,450-hectare feral predator-free fenced area at Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary. Picture: Brad Leue ...
It’s 10 years since the first Greater Bilby Recovery Summit brought together 39 individuals representing 29 separate stakeholder groups, united in the fight to prevent the demise of this charismatic ...
Native to Australia, the bilby originated as two species: the Greater Bilby and the Lesser Bilby, with the latter becoming extinct during the 1950s due to habitat loss. The Greater Bilby still exists ...
The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is one of Australia's most iconic yet at-risk animals - and the last surviving bilby species. Once found across 70% of Australia, its range has contracted by more ...
Charles Darwin University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is one of Australia’s most iconic yet at-risk animals — and the last ...