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The correct name for the "brush tailed rat-kangaroo" is the Brush tailed Bettong, as the bettong is a type of rat-kangaroo. Also known as the woylie, this animal is a native marsupial of Australia, Reasons for it being classed as endangered include competition with introduced grazing animals, habitat destruction, the spread of agricultural development, changed fire regimes with the loss of aboriginal habitation, and the introduced red fox and feral cats.
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Are opossums threatened or endangered?
Brushtailed possums are not at all dangerous. They are very docile creatures and just want to be left alone. If trapped, like any other animal, they become scared for their life and will defend themselves. They are a very clean, disease free animal, although they are known to harbour ticks and fleas, and pose more of a danger to domestic pets than to people.
What animals eat brush tailed possums?
Brushtailed possums are common in both rural and suburban areas. In their natural wild habitat, predators are eagles, hawks, owls and quolls. Foxes, which have been introduced to Australia, are also predators of Brushtailed possums. In suburban areas, possums are commonly chased and killed by domestic dogs.
What's another word for brush-tailed-possum?
There is no other word for brushtailed possums. That is their species, and they are not known by any other name.
Why are golden possums endangered?
Actually the Golden opposum is one of four color phases of the Common Brushtailed Opposum. The Common Brushtailled Opposum is designated a "Least Concern" for Endangered status...which means the population is large and thriving. The relative rarity of the golden color may be due to the fact that it's quite a standout compared to the "bland" color phases that blend in with the environment a bit better.
Is the black headed endangered endangered?
it is not endangered
Are opossum endangered?
No, opossum are not endangered
Are mongoose endangered?
Mongooses are not endangered.
Are moose endangered and why are they endangered?
Moose are not an endangered species
What fish are endangered?
Fish that are not yet endangered, are not endangered.
What are the endangered species?
The endangered species are (in order of most endangered) 1.Black Rhino2.Giant Panda3.Tiger4.Beluga Sturgeon5.Goldenseal6.Alligator Snapping Turtle7.Hawksbill Turtle8.Big Leaf Mahogany9.Green-Cheeked Parrot10.Mako Shark
What is the name of a group of animals in danger of extinction?
Endangered Species
Is a emperor penguin endangered or not endangered?
The emperor penguin is not endangered.
