4.9K views · 316 reactions | Bandicoot?? More like Bandi-CUTE! We've had an incredibly successful first year of breeding Southern brown bandicoots at Aussie Ark welcoming 12 joeys born into the program! This is Andi-Coot, one of our precious bubbas and if our first year of breeding is anything to go by, he'll be joined by plenty more over the next few years!! | Aussie Ark | Facebook

40 reactions · 6 comments | We're in celebration mode thanks to this little southern brown bandicoot! It's the first to have been born in the park in 100 years! Researchers stumbled on the baby while surveying a population of the bandicoots that was reintroduced to the park last year. Southern brown bandicoots haven't been in the area since World War One, but government, non-government and research organisations are working together to bring them back. | Parks Australia | Facebook

12K views · 465 reactions | Here an NPWS ranger releases a Long-nosed Bandicoot at North Head in Sydney Harbour National Park as part of an ongoing conservation program to bolster this endangered species' population. Surveys by NPWS and Saving our Species show the bandicoots are doing well. Population size, health and breeding success are being monitored, as well as threats such as habitat loss and predation by dogs and foxes. #NSWParks | NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | Facebook

20K views · 498 reactions | Here's some good news 殺 A tiny nocturnal marsupial has become the first Australian species to be brought back from the brink of extinction. The eastern barred bandicoot is now on the endangered species list after successful breeding and release programs. MORE: https://ab.co/39amAjr | ABC Melbourne | Facebook