The population of greater bilbies in protected areas throughout Australia has more than doubled in the past year, according to the results of a national census. The federal government has committed $5 ...

Under pressure from predatory foxes and cats and competing with feral rabbits, the Greater bilby has lost more than 80% of its habitat. Conservation work led by Professor Carolyn Hogg is designed to ...

Commonly known as Australia's "Easter bunny" due to its large ears and hopping movement, the greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is the last of its kind. Today we published its reference genome—all 3.66 ...

Researchers mapped out a 'genetic map', or genome, of the greater bilby, which is a threatened species. The genome reveals secrets of the bilby's evolutionary and population history while giving hope ...

Often dubbed the “Easter bunny’s Aussie cousin,” the greater bilby is a threatened species. But at Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary, located 350km northwest of Alice Springs, there are now an estimated 530 ...

Australia’s favourite Easter icon – which is also threatened – is having a population resurgence, thanks in part to the work of one team in Central Australia. Find out more. Often dubbed the “Easter ...