Marsupial back from the brink

Allan Murphy

A FEISTY marsupial known for its unusual breeding strategy — where males die following the annual mating cycle — is again roaming around Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary in far south-west New South Wales for the first time in more than a century. The tiny carnivorous red-tailed phascogale was driven to extinction in NSW by introduced cats […]

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