The The Zooniverse promotion finished on Jan 16 & we gained 453 new volunteers (thank you!😊). New images are up so still lots of 📷 to ID. Hoping to see #GilbertsPotoroo in the new batch🤞! See zooniverse.org/projects/abbst… for Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia's analysis of the 1st batch of images.

A confronting image of 3 #feralcats where critically endangered #IUCN #GilbertsPotoroo are found. We must manage #cats effectively to #protect our #biodiversity. Find out more via our #WAFeralCat23 webpage. wafcwg.org.au/2023-symposium…

The GPAG action group, DBCA, Universities, and other organizations have brought the Gilberts Potoroo back from the brink.

Nice to see #GilbertsPotoroo, the #worldsrarestmarsupial getting this publicity! 2024 is the 30th anniversary of its rediscovery in 1994 & we have a great event planned for Nov 30/Dec 1 to celebrate so save the dates! Awesome work by Biodiversity and Conservation Science Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia & all partners

Along with the many Australian non-icons like the #CriticallyEndangered #GilbertsPotoroo that most people have never heard of... (& Gilbert's Potoroo is cute & fluffy unlike many of the other less attractive, but equally ecologically important threatened species) GPAG

Excited to see this year's terrific "Wild at Art" Threatened Species Art Competition for kids through Australian Conservation Foundation starting on June 17! Hopefully we'll get a few young artists choosing the #CriticallyEndangered #GilbertsPotoroo as their threatened species to champion 😊🖍🖌🎨

#EOFY is almost here & we'd love your support to help us keep doing what we do (fundraising, awareness raising & volunteering) to help save #GilbertsPotoroo. You can donate here potoroo.org (donations >$2 are tax deductible) or join us at potoroo.org/join-us 🙏😊

Just a gentle reminder with #EOFY only 3 days away that all donations >$2 to GPAG are tax deductible 😊 Donations help fund #GilbertsPotoroo recovery (eg camera traps etc) & awareness raising & can be made at potoroo.org. Thank you for any support you can give us 🙏

Research into elusive rakali, or Australian water rat, prompts call for citizen scientists to log sightings abc.net.au/news/2024-07-0… via ABC Australia

If you're free in the Albany area this Sat July 13, 2-4pm, this event is a terrific opportunity to hear results of the recent CLAWS/Murdoch Uni community survey on cat management & responsible pet ownership. Please attend if you can &/or share with cat & wildlife loving friends😊

#ThankYou so much to everyone who donated to GPAG in late May/June (& welcome to a new member!). Generous supporters donated over $1500 to help us help save the #CriticallyEndangered #GilbertsPotoroo. Your support is greatly appreciated. We couldn’t do what we do without you 🙏

Weekly news quiz: A royal feud, Bill Shorten retires, and a Russian spy-whale's legacy. Nice to see a #threatenedspecies question on #ThreatenedSpeciesDay! 🤔Good luck with the questions everyone (no hints 🤫🤭). abc.net.au/news/2024-09-0… via ABC Australia #Question9

Just a reminder that our South Coast Threatened Species Forum is coming up in Albany on Nov 30-Dec 1 to celebrate 30yrs since the rediscovery of #GilbertsPotoroo. Registrations opening soon but please email us an EOI (address on flyer) if you're keen to present or want more info

Better late than never getting this posted... Registrations are open @ trybooking.com/CWVJW for the South Coast Threatened Species Forum in Albany November 29-December 1 . It's shaping up to be a great series of events so hope to see you there 🙂

Last chance to register for a great series of presentations & social events coming up this weekend (Nov 29-Dec 1) in Albany. To see all the details and register visit trybooking.com/CWVJW. Places are limited & filling up quickly. Looking forward to seeing you there 😊

Well done & thank you Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia for your prompt action in containing this potentially catastrophic fire so quickly & protecting a whole lot of #ThreatenedSpecies including the #CriticallyEndangered #GilbertsPotoroo #bushfires #bushfiresaustralia facebook.com/share/v/15iGsE…

Excited to be a co-author of this review of the achievements of 30 yrs of conservation work for #GilbertsPotoroo including community fundraising & advocacy which recent research has shown improve the chances of #threatenedspecies survival. Read it here: publish.csiro.au/pc/Fulltext/PC…

Excited to see this paper about #GilbertsPotoroo recovery out & the amount of media interest it has attracted 😊🙏 Interviews w/ Tony Friend abc.net.au/listen/program… (Feb 6 episode, starts @ 2h54mins) abc.net.au/news/2025-02-0… Articles sbs.com.au/news/article/t… earth.com/news/worlds-ra…

Some amazing work and results from the crew that are working on the Gilberts Potoroo in the Great Southern WA

Gilbert’s Potoroo Ngilkat is the worlds rarest marsupial found only in a tiny part of SW Western Australia. Follow the journey each week as we release a new video. Share to help raise awareness. Support: potoroo.org #GilbertsPotoroo #RarestMarsupial #EndangeredSpecies