Sentences with word «numbat»
Numbat nirvana: conservation ecology of the endangered numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus)(Marsupialia: Myrmecobiidae) reintroduced to Scotia and Yookamurra Sanctuaries, Australia
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It quickly developed a taste for ground - dwelling native species like bilbies, wallabies and numbats, leading to declines in their numbers.
A research group led by Penn State's Webb Miller has found similarities between the thylacine's genome and that of the numbat, a marsupial anteater native to western Australia (right).
Feral cats also eat many threatened species in Australia, and have been implicated in the decline of many species including the bilby, numbat, and western ground parrot.
The numbat Myrmecobius fasciatus (Myrmecobiidae): history of decline and potential for recovery.
The priority list of mammal species requiring protection includes Kangaroo Island dunnart, numbat, eastern barred bandicoot, mountain pygmy - possum, golden bandicoot, eastern bettong, brush - tailed rabbit - rat, mala, western quoll and greater bilby.
Australia's bid to wage war against cats has everything to do with efforts to preserve dozens of its native species that authorities say face extinction due to the predatory behavior of the cats, among them the golden bandicoot, the numbat and the mountain pygmy - possum.
Release the numbat.