Mammals > Marsupials
The Striped Possum (Dactylopsila trivirgata) is an astonishingly striking, skunk-like, and biologically unique arboreal marsupial belonging to the family Petauridae. Native to the lush tropical rainforests of northeastern Queensland and New Guinea, this nocturnal...
Mammals > Bats
Daubenton’s Bat (Myotis daubentonii), celebrated across European natural history and folklore as the ‘Water Bat’, is an exceptionally agile, specialized, and biologically extraordinary vespertilionid bat native to the freshwater riverways, canals,...
Mammals > Marsupials
The Western Quoll (Dasyurus geoffroii), famously celebrated across Australian indigenous Noongar culture as the Chuditch, is a handsome, fierce, and biologically iconic carnivorous dasyurid marsupial native to the eucalyptus forests and woodlands of Australia. Holding...
Mammals > Carnivorans
The Japanese Weasel (Mustela itatsi), celebrated in Japanese folklore and mythology as the Itachi (イタチ), is an exceptionally agile, fierce, and biologically captivating mustelid carnivoran natively endemic to the Japanese archipelago. Revered in traditional Japanese...
Mammals > Bats
The Common Noctule (Nyctalus noctula), celebrated across European natural history as the Noctule Bat or Great Bat, is a large, powerful, and biologically extraordinary vespertilionid bat native to the mature woodlands and parklands of the Western Palearctic. Holding...
Mammals > Marsupials
The Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is an enchanting, acrobatic, and biologically extraordinary nocturnal marsupial native to the open eucalyptus forests and woodlands of eastern Australia. Belonging to the family Petauridae, this charismatic gliding possum is...
Mammals > Rodents
The Wood Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus), widely celebrated in European folklore and natural history as the Long-tailed Field Mouse, is an exceptionally common, agile, and ecologically foundational murid rodent native to the woodlands, hedgerows, and farmlands of the...
Mammals > Bats
The Straw-coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum) is a magnificent, large-bodied, and ecologically revolutionary megachiropteran native to the tropical forests and wooded savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. Holding the title as the most widespread, abundant, and socially...
Mammals > Marsupials
The Eastern Barred Bandicoot (Perameles gunnii) is a handsome, energetic, and culturally iconic terrestrial marsupial native to the temperate grasslands and woodlands of southeastern Australia and Tasmania. Celebrated for its unique and striking coloration, this...
Mammals > Bats
The Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) is an exquisite, plum-sized, and biologically extraordinary microchiropteran native to the deciduous woodlands, karst valleys, and ancient pastoral landscapes of the Western Palearctic. As one of the smallest bat...
