63K views · 1.9K reactions | Releasing a rescued Western Pygmy Possum (Cercartetus concinnus) in Mallee NSW, AUSTRALIA. #wildlife #wildlifeconservation #cute #nature #animalsofinstagram #fauna #love #iphone15promax #australiagram #australia #nsw #possums #reelsinstagram #reels #pygmypossum | Mick Fullerton Wildlife | Facebook

Meet the endangered mountain pygmy-possum (Burramys parvus), one of NSW's most adorable and unique threatened species. First discovered as a fossil and thought to be extinct for 70 years, these special little marsupials remain under threat due to climate change, habitat loss and predation. Thankfully, the #SavingOurSpecies program is working to secure the future of the mountain pygmy-possum and over 1000 more of NSW's threatened plants, animals and ecological communities. Keep up to date with wh

The critically endangered mountain pygmy possum is making a comeback in Kosciuszko National Park 🐭⛰ A recent survey identified a whopping 107 pygmy possums at a single habitat site at Snow Ridge Hill, the highest on record. There were 78 females, and many had four juveniles tucked safely in their pouch. The KNP population had dropped to around 700 animals following a long drought and the devastating 2019-2020 bushfires, which destroyed a lot of their habitat in the park. The drought caused a de

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1.8M views · 18K reactions | Everyone, meet Pretzel The Pygmy Possum  Credit: Australian Reptile Park | VT | Facebook

An animal-loving Long Island man dodged traffic to rescue a possum he noticed was stuck on the median of a highway. John Debacker captured video as he went out into moving traffic to help the animal safely get off the road and out of the way of fast-moving cars. | ABC 7 Chicago