An endangered numbat has been filmed peeking out of a log and showing off its long tongue. Wildlife photographer Mark Jackman travelled to Boyagin Nature Reserve, 130km south-east of Perth, hoping to ...

If you don’t live in Australia, you may never have seen a numbat — even if you do, you may still have never seen one. The numbat is small, well-camouflaged, and … there aren’t many to see. That’s ...

It’s 9.30am on a clear, late-autumn morning in Dryandra Woodland, just over two hours drive south-east of Perth, and I’ve just seen my first-ever numbat. “See!” Rob McLean says in an almost ...

To make the New Numbat Artificial Diet, mix together powdered cat chow, hen's eggs and water. Cook on low heat for 10 minutes and cool. Add calcium carbonate, a vitamin-mineral supplement, cellulose ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There were thought to be only 1300 numbats left in Western Australia but a new study that closely examined their stripes estimates the ...

Numbats are curious creatures. The only marsupials that are active solely during the day, when they scratch at soil and rotting logs for termites, these squirrel-sized animals are built to hoard body ...

Numbats are built to handle the heat. The stripy marsupial, Myrmecobius fasciatus, regulates body temperature through raising or flattening its fur, to save energy managing thermoregulation, since its ...

The Perth Zoo's numbats have produced 25 babies this year — a new record. To make the New Numbat Artificial Diet, mix together powdered cat chow, hen's eggs and water. Cook on low heat for 10 minutes ...