What are rare and endangered animals? -- Quolls -- Bandicoots -- Numbats -- Wombats -- Possums -- Potoroos -- Wallabies -- Rats and mice -- Ghost bats -- Marine mammals -- Western swamp turtle -- Marine turtles -- Malleefowl -- Southern cassowary -- Cockatoos -- Parrots -- Rare songbirds -- Frogs -- Could the platypus become endangered? -- Islands are arks -- Why are these animals vanishing? -- What can we do to help? -- Index of animals pictured -- Further reading and internet resources.
Summary
Colorfully illustrated look at endangered species of Australia.