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unusual facts about Common Brushtail Possum



Bob Brockie

Brockie takes a strong interest in refuting popular myths, like danger to humans from 1080 poison used to control possum populations.

Gerroa, New South Wales

Possums, wombats and falcons as well as many other indigenous animals may be seen near the town.

Little Desert National Park

Brush-tailed possums and Grey kangaroos are common throughout the park, and lizards can be observed basking in the sun.

Mount Worth State Park

The wet, mountain rainforest of Mountain Ash (with at least one specimen 90 metres tall, 7 metres wide and approaching 300 years old), Blackwood and Mountain Grey Gum supports a wide variety of plants and animals, such as the tree ferns, wombat, possum, platypus, Crimson Rosella, lyrebird and many others.


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