News Headline

Chainsaw-carved trees make perfect homes for marsupial phascogale

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-06-15

As a result of logging and severe bushfires, Australian wildlife is facing a severe shortage of tree hollows—holes in the trunks and branches of large old trees. More than 300 species of birds and mammals, including possums, bats, cockatoos, owls and kookaburras, rely on tree hollows for shelter or breeding.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-06-chainsaw-carved-trees-homes-marsupial-phascogale.html