Barrington Tops

Restoring devils to mainland ecosystems could also help other threatened species.

Up to 40cm of snow is expected to drop around the Central and Southern Tablelands in New South Wales over the weekend.

Temperatures plummet as snowfall reported in parts of NSW, Victoria and the ACT

The Tasmanian devil breeding season was well underway in early June, at the Aussie Ark centre in the Barrington Tops region of New South Wales. Staff carried out the first pouch checks on Tuesday, June 2, during the first snowfall of the season. "We are expecting to have upwards of 60 Tasmanian devil joeys born this year and are so excited to learn the final number," the zoo said in a Facebook post Credit: Aussie…

Last month, she and husband Chris Hemsworth 'made history' by releasing the first Tasmanian devils on mainland Australia in 3,000 years.

Actors Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky helped conservationists release 11 Tasmanian devils into a wildlife sanctuary in an effort to "rewild" Australia.

Tasmanian devils have been released into the wild on Australia's mainland 3,000 years after the feisty marsupials went extinct there, in what conservationists described Monday as a "historic" step.

Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky have helped release eleven Tasmanian devils into a New South Wales wildlife sanctuary.

Tasmanian devils released into sanctuary north of Sydney in step towards 'rewilding'. If the 30 animals thrive in the predator-free area in the Barrington Tops, it could be a step towards reintroduction on Australia's mainland

Two American alligators came within metres of freedom on Friday morning as a flash flood engulfed the Australian Reptile Park.

Tasmanian devils, the carnivorous marsupials whose feisty, frenzied eating habits won the animals cartoon fame, have returned to mainland Australia for the first time in some 3,000 years.

Tasmanian devils have been released into the wild on Australia's mainland 3,000 years after the marsupials went extinct there, in what conservationists described today as a "historic" step. Aussie Ark, along with a coalition of other conservation groups, revealed that they had released 26 of the carnivorous mammals into a 400-hectare (1,000-acre) sanctuary at Barrington Tops, north of Sydney.

Damaging winds of 115km/h bring down a KFC sign in Sydney's west

Icy conditions will also hit the ACT, with potential for a sprinkle across the suburbs.

Areas that may be affected include Newcastle, Wollongong, Nowra, Batemans Bay, Goulburn, Broken Hill and Thredbo Top.

Hunter galaxias is a freshwater fish on a list of 22 species identified by the National Environmental Science Program to be at high risk across the country.

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Tasmanian devils, the carnivorous marsupials whose feisty, frenzied eating habits won the animals cartoon fame, have returned to mainland Australia for the first time in some 3,000 years.

Tasmanian devils, the carnivorous marsupials whose feisty, frenzied eating habits won the animals cartoon fame, have returned to mainland Australia for the first time in some 3,000 years.

A conservation effort has seen Tasmanian devils reintroduced to the New South Wales Hunter region.