A joint venture rewilding program between the Australian Wildlife Conservancy and the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is providing renewed hope for the future of the endangered numbat and other threatened wildlife.
Numbats are rarer than the giant panda or the black rhino, and there are estimated to be fewer than 1000 of them in the wild in a tiny pocket of the Western Australian Wheatbelt. So it’s hardly surprising there was much excitement when Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) released eight of the endangered, uber-cute little marsupials into a protected part of the…
