Feathertail Glider

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Feathertail Glider Scientific Name: Acrobates pygmaeus Category: Mammals Subcategory: Marsupials Size: Head and body length: 6.5-8.0 cm (2.6-3.1 in); Tail length: 7.0-8.5 cm (2.8-3.3 in) Weight: 10-15 g (0.35-0.53 oz); lighter than a...

Greater Glider

OverviewThe Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) is the largest gliding marsupial in the world and one of the most magnificent nocturnal canopy dwellers of the Australian continent. Inhabiting the towering eucalyptus crowns of eastern Australia’s temperate and...

Greater Bilby

OverviewThe Greater Bilby (Macrotis lagotis), historically known in First Nations languages as the dalgyte, is a gentle, nocturnal bandicoot relative and one of Australia’s most culturally cherished desert marsupials. Renowned for its extraordinarily long, silky...