More than 80% of Australian mammals are found nowhere else in the world. Many of these unique, iconic creatures are under threat. The most important and well-known threats are invasive species (such ...

New research is offering hope that the deadly mange disease affecting Tasmanian wombats could eventually be brought under control for wild individuals and populations. New research from the University ...

Growing concerns are emerging about the local bear population as cases of mange rise, especially in the Roanoke region.

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The past two years have shown just how badly a disease that originated in wildlife can upend the human world. But epidemics can also move in the opposite direction, with equally dramatic results.

AN “absurdly simple technology” is all that is needed to treat the mange putting Tasmania’s wombat population at risk – it just needs funding. An outbreak of sarcoptic mange in the Narawntapu National ...

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New research from the University of Tasmania is offering hope that the deadly mange disease affecting Tasmanian wombats could eventually be brought under control for wild individuals and populations.