Joey sightings a welcome sign for this endangered WA marsupial
December 12, 2024 4:01 PM   Subscribe

Joey sightings a welcome sign for this endangered WA marsupial. Conservation scientists credit the curbing of introduced predators with a rebound in the population of endangered iconic numbats in Western Australia. (Joeys are baby marsupials, in this case, baby numbats.)
posted by chariot pulled by cassowaries (8 comments total) 5 users marked this as a favorite
 
Just want to say.

Numbats are cute as foretold...
posted by Windopaene at 4:07 PM on December 12 [1 favorite]


squee! Those numbat joeys are so fuzzy!

And the second picture really needed a "biiiig stretch" caption
posted by scruss at 4:30 PM on December 12


Numbats are pretty darned photogenic.
posted by GenjiandProust at 5:54 PM on December 12


NUMBATS
posted by Fiasco da Gama at 9:19 PM on December 12


Numbubs!
posted by pianissimo at 11:39 PM on December 12


🦘
posted by HearHere at 5:14 AM on December 13


This is great news, and also "Joey Sightings" was one of my favorite characters from Goodfellas.
posted by cortex at 10:39 AM on December 13


num:kiki::wom:bouba
posted by scruss at 1:08 PM on December 13


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