Eastern quoll - Wikipedia
The eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus, formerly known as the eastern native cat) is a medium-sized carnivorous marsupial (dasyurid), and one of six extant species of quolls. Endemic to Australia, they occur on the island state of Tasmania, but were considered extinct on the mainland after 1963. [ 4 ] .
Eastern Quoll - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus ), found only in Australia, and formerly known as the eastern native cat, is a medium-sized carnivorous dasyurid marsupial. They are widespread and even locally common in Tasmania.
A guide to all six species of quoll - Australian Geographic
2017年2月27日 · Each of the six quoll species inhabits a distinct range: the northern quoll prefers tropical regions with high rainfall, the western quoll has adapted to the arid regions across the inland south-west, and the tiger and eastern quoll live only in mesic zones.
Eastern quoll - WWF Australia
The size of a small domestic cat, it’s no wonder the eastern quoll is a favourite marsupial of those lucky enough to see one. Nocturnal by nature, this solitary but bold carnivore usually hunts in open country or woodland.
Endangered Eastern Quolls Are Born on Mainland Australia for the …
2018年7月10日 · The eastern quoll, a cat-sized marsupial with pointy ears and speckled fur, was once found throughout south-eastern Australia.
Endangered eastern quoll in decline after decades of monitoring …
2022年10月30日 · Eastern quolls were declared extinct on mainland Australia in 1963 and are carnivorous marsupials, related to the Tasmanian devil.
Spotlight on quolls: the quest to save Australia’s disappearing …
The Spotted-tailed Quoll is the largest of the Australian quoll species. Populations in south-east Australia and North Queensland are listed as Endangered, while the Tasmanian population is listed as Vulnerable.
Eastern quolls edge closer to extinction - Australian Geographic
2016年9月28日 · EASTERN QUOLLS – SMALL, fleet-footed and ferocious – are one of Australia’s few surviving marsupial predators. They were once so common in southeast Australia that when Europeans arrived the quolls were reportedly hyperabundant.
Rewilding the eastern quoll - WWF Australia
We’ve begun the journey to achieve our three broad eastern quoll goals - to downlist the eastern quoll from its Endangered status, to restore eastern quoll populations in Tasmania, and to rewild the species to mainland Australia’s east coast.
Eastern quolls edge closer to extinction – but it’s not too late to ...
2016年9月28日 · Eastern quolls – small, fleet-footed and ferocious – are one of Australia’s few surviving marsupial predators. They were once so common in southeast Australia that when Europeans arrived the ...