BLUE MOUNTAINS CITY COUNCIL, Australia — The population of greater gliders in the New South Wales Blue Mountains, Australia, has more than halved after the 2019-20 bush fire season and years of drought and heatwaves. Local ecologists who used spotlighting and wildlife cameras to survey the gliding marsupials’ habitats estimate that numbers have declined by 60 percent in the mountain region. Peter and Judy Smith, […]
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