Listen "Australian bandicoot returns to mainland after 150 years "
Episode Synopsis
Almost a century after one of Australia's smallest marsupials became extinct on the mainland due to cats and foxes, the western barred bandicoot has made a comeback.Also known as the Shark Bay bandicoot, it currently lives in the wild on two small islands off Western Australia.Now the endangered species has been re-introduced to the predator-free Mallee Cliffs National Park in New South Wales.Guest: Dr John Kanowski, Chief Scientist Officer Australian Wildlife ConservancyProducer: Eddy Diamond
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