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Extinction crisis: Native mammals are disappearing in Northern Australia, but few people are watching

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-03-07

At the time Australia was colonized by Europeans, an estimated 180 mammal species lived in the continent's northern savannas. The landscape teemed with animals, from microbats to rock-wallabies and northern quolls. Many of these mammals were found nowhere else on Earth.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-03-extinction-crisis-native-mammals-northern.html