Eastern barred bandicoots back from extinction

THE eastern barred bandicoot was reclassified from extinct to endangered this week, following a successful re-introduction program. Hamilton had one of the last surviving eastern barred bandicoot populations in the wild. Photo: SUPPLIED.

THE eastern barred bandicoot has been a part of an Australian first as it has been its species was reclassified from extinct in the wild through a successful re-introduction program.

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