ABC News – Australia
·australia
·4 hours ago
'Ecosystem engineers' returned to desert decades after local extinction
A handful of burrowing bettongs were released in Sturt National Park, NSW on June 16, 2026, after decades of local extinction. This initiative by the Wild Deserts project aims to restore native species and counter Australia’s high mammal extinction rate. The team will monitor the bettongs' survival as they adapt to living.
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