Monday, 23 July 2018

Back from extinction: The Mallee emu wren makes a comeback in South Australia - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Back from extinction: The Mallee emu wren makes a comeback in South Australia - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

After a series of catastrophic wildfires in 2014, the Mallee emu wren became extinct in South Australia, but the birds are making a comeback in the state with the help of environmentalists. When the tiny bird — weighing only as much as a 10 cent piece — could no longer be found in SA, there were still numbers that existed in parts of Victoria's north-west, but they were listed as endangered.
Read more: http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-22/mallee-emu-wren-makes-comeback-in-south-australia/10021168?pfmredir=sm?source=Snapzu

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