These Australian ‘forest fairies’ have all but disappeared from the wild – (australia) — The Guardian Australia
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These Australian ‘forest fairies’ have all but disappeared from the wild –

Australia's critically endangered forest possums, known as "leadbeater's possums," have largely disappeared from their natural habitat in Victorian forests, leading to a new "possum sanctuary" at Yellingbo conservation area in NSW. Despite being found only in a small, protected area, the possums are vulnerable and need conservation efforts to recover.

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Published 09 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC · Updated 09 Nov 2026, 14:23 UTC

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