by Janine Duffy | February 20, 2018 | Great Ocean Road, Wildlife
The Mammals of the Great Ocean Road are many and varied, and easy to photograph. The region is a popular holiday spot for humans – which is not a bad thing. The mammals have become accustomed to human sounds and go about their day to day business while being watched...
by Janine Duffy | December 17, 2017 | Our Koalas, You Yangs Region
Misty Origin of name: In 2014 she was taken into koala hospital due to heat stress after four days over 40 C. She enjoyed having a fine mist sprayed onto her. Known since: 18th January 2014 How often seen: She has been seen 31 times in 2017 Family: She has two...
by Janine Duffy | November 20, 2017 | Our Koalas, You Yangs Region
Pat Origin of name: When we first met Pat as a joey, we weren’t sure if she was female or male. Pat suits both, and it sounded good with her mother’s name: Smoky. How long known: Pat has been known to our researchers since January 2006. She was still a baby...
by Janine Duffy | November 20, 2017 | Our Koalas, You Yangs Region
Clancy Origin of name: The day we first met Koala Clancy we were running a charity program for families with very ill children. One of the families had to leave their sick daughter in hospital as she was too ill to come. When Clancy popped his head out of the pouch,...