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14 May 2025
Mountain pygmy-possum bouncing back in KNP

THE critically endangered mountain pygmy-possum is showing signs of recovery in Kosciuszko National Park with 107 marsupials found at a single site, the highest on record.

Seventy-eight were females and most had four young in their pouch, which is the maximum number that can be accommodated in a pouch. They weighed between 30 and 40 grams.

Prior to the 2019-2020 summer bushfires, Kosciuszko National...

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