Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the mammals-aus group: Do you feel that there needs to be a revision of protection of threatened ...
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Nov 3, 2004 12:04 pm
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Hi everyone. I have put a poll up about what you think of threatened species legislation in forests. Please go to our group site and vote, your name is not...
Yep - happy to put it up. I changed the wording of choices a bit because I had to shorten the question. Though the full question can still be found in the...
I've just returned from a week's Boodie (Burrowing Bettong) trapping on Barrow Island. An interesting place. I was helping Felicity Donaldson from UWA as a...
Jon Hall
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Nov 6, 2004 6:16 am
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Hello! My name is Carmen and i just entered your group. I like australia, i hope i'll go there sometime. But i really don't like what you do with your animals....
Hi Carmen welcome to mammals aus. I'm glad that you like australia it is a fascinating place with many special animals. The members of mammals aus are people...
Thank you Ian, for answering my email. it is true that farmers kill rabbits,but i don't agree with that either...well. anyway they are not as special as the...
... From which country are you? I think every country has some special animals, but admittingly Australian animals are very special ;) I am from Switzerland, I...
Hi Carmen Rabbits are cute too but if you think that roos are cute you should should see Rufus Betongs or even Potaroos we will look forward to you visiting ...
what are the easiest distinguishing features when looking at a dead rat to tell what type /species it is thanks Ian ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus...
Ian Clark
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Nov 16, 2004 8:44 am
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Hi Ian The problem of identifing rats over the internet is information. There are many different rats through out Australia. The usual way in Victoria is...
G'day All, On 6th November I found a freshly dead male Dusky Antechinus (A. swainsonii) on my garden path in Katoomba NSW. Its fur was full of hundreds of...
Carol Probets
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Nov 19, 2004 8:21 am
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hi! i am from romania. We don't have many special animals. I adore kangaroos and koalas. i am crazy about horses too. we have the Danube Delta, with a lot of...
Appeal to fund bid to save devils A non-profit Tasmanian organisation has joined efforts to ensure the cancer-like disease afflicting the Tasmanian devil does...
G'day All, A question! Lawrie recently wrote on Birding-aus: "My understanding is that there is currently just one documented feral Ferret population in...
Chris Coleborn
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Nov 26, 2004 4:12 am
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There was a very interesting story on the ABC's catalyst last night about the Spotted-tailed Quoll and how they survived the devastating bush fires in the...
Edwin Vella
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Nov 26, 2004 7:09 am
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... I haven't ticked Ferret in Australia (but have in NZ!). I've seen feral cattle in various places - none more bizarre than up on Mount Lewis in the Wet...
Hello! I'm Akari. I send a message to this group for the first time. I have never visited Australia, but I love the animals there. And I'm also interested in...
Dear All I am after info regarding mammals around Darwin and the top end as I am heading up there on a work trip for about a month from the end of december....
... This answer will not gladden the hearts of conspiracy theorists and cryptozoologists! ... but from the description I'd say we're looking for a rock-wallaby...
Hi John, There are lots of mammals around there, though access to some sites will depend on whether its started raining in earnest. Fogg Dam (just outside...
Jon Hall
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Dec 19, 2004 12:12 am
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Hi Akari. The Koala is a marsupial that live on eucalyptus leaves which are very poisonous. also they were t not very restricted in their range in the past. ...
G'day also Akari, Koalas also are not really a "delicate animal". They are actually very robust and strong and lead very active and sometimes quite violent...
Dear All, I am expanding my study of the antilopine wallaroo (pics attached) into the N.T and W.A (Kimberley). I am planning a two month survey of this area in...
I'm trying to organise a day's cetacean spotting out of Port Fairy (south west Victoria) on Sunday 17 April and am writing to see if you are interested. This...
jon.hall@...
Jan 26, 2005 11:36 pm
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Hi Jon If you still have any places left I would like two please for myself and Matthew Herring. Hope we,re not too late. Thanks David David Webb Mobile...
Dear All, It's time to look for antilopine wallaroos again! I am looking for volunteers for the following dates: April 12 - 28th - Einasleigh Uplands May 2 -...
Sorry, didn't give you an address yesterday. Craig Doolan 43 Kangaloon St Jindalee QLD 4074 ... From: Euan Ritchie [mailto:euan.ritchie@...] Sent:...
Craig Doolan
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Feb 10, 2005 12:32 am
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Greetings, On Friday, 11/02/05, my guests and I witnessed a behaviour I have not seen before. Two male Green Ringtails, Pseudocheirus archeri, were chasing...