AR Tours brings you a live snapshot of Victoria’s dynamic wildlife scene. Recent field work by Zoos Victoria confirmed that 28 Pookila (New Holland Mouse) have returned to their traditional lands on Bunurong Country at the Royal Botanic Gardens, undersc link.
Meanwhile, a breakthrough study reported by global media says scientists were stunned to rediscover two marsupial species that were thought extinct for 6,000 years, confirming they are still alive in Victoria’s remote habitats link.
Advanced tracking technologies from the Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) are now employing GPS and other monitoring tools to map animal movements, providing critical data for conservation and tourism operators alike link. Complementary research by Wildlife Health Victoria investigates disease patterns in free‑ranging mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians, ensuring that visitors experience healthy ecosystems link.