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Greater gliders’ gliding skills are overrated, although the researcher maintains “they’re greatest in my heart”

The fluffy oddballs known as greater gliders (Petauroides) should perhaps be called 'mediocre gliders', although the lead ...

Not the greatest glider: First study puts Australia's biggest glider to the test

Australia's largest gliding marsupial may not be the country's best glider after all, according to new research from The ...

Greater gliders not as great at gliding as thought – but still look like magic carpets, experts say

While new study challenges assumptions about how far they travel, witnessing them in action still takes your breath away, scientists say ...
The Guardian

Greater gliders risk being wiped out after drastically undercounted government survey, campaigners say

Forest Alliance of NSW report says current regulations are a ‘licence to kill’ endangered species in four state forests where logging is scheduled New South Wales crossbenchers are threatening to ...
Yahoo

Ecologist ‘bursts into tears’ seeing endangered gliders using replacement nests

When a team of Australian researchers started checking the high-tech boxes they’d installed to help save endangered greater gliders back in 2023, they weren’t sure what they were going to find. The ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Government-contracted loggers underestimate the number of endangered greater gliders in areas set for logging

Government-contracted loggers have vastly underestimated the density of endangered greater glider populations in NSW forests, before approving plans to log forests where more than 800 of the protected ...
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Glenbog State Forest logging fight puts greater gliders and gang-gang cockatoos at risk

Conservationists warn that native forest logging in New South Wales’s Glenbog State Forest threatens hollow-dependent ...
The Conversation

Australia has failed greater gliders: since they were listed as ‘vulnerable’ we’ve destroyed more of their habitat

In just five years, greater gliders — fluffy-eared, tree-dwelling marsupials — could go from vulnerable to endangered, because Australia’s environmental laws have failed to protect them and other ...