Species: Mammals
The northern bettong is a small, grey, lightly-built macropod with a black crest on the end of its tail.
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The Monjon is the smallest of the rock-wallabies and is endemic to the far northwest Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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The last wild Mala population in central Australia went extinct in the early 1990s.
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The Greater Stick-nest Rat is a guinea pig-sized native rodent which builds a large communal home out of sticks and stones.
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AWC’s Charnley River-Artesian Range Wildlife Sanctuary protects a vitally important population of the Golden-backed Tree-rat.
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The Golden Bandicoot is a ground dwelling marsupial that is largely nocturnal and solitary.
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Weighing less than a golf ball, the Eastern Pygmy Possum is one of the smallest possums in the world.
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Pungalina-Seven Emu is the only mainland protected area in which the species occurs.
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W. Lawler/AWCBurrowing Bettongs (or often referred to as Boodies in western and southern Australia), are a small, thick-set, kangaroo-like animal.
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A small nocturnal marsupial, the Brush-tailed Bettong (Woylie) is considered an important ‘ecosystem engineer’.