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Mountain Pygmy-possum
The mountain pygmy-possum (Burramys parvus) was thought to be extinct, but was discovered as a living animal in 1966. Restricted... read more -
Guinea Pig Hutch
Scott Cam’s weekend assignment was to build a hutch suitable for either guinea pigs (also called cavies) or rabbits. His design,... read more -
Feeding Lorikeets
Feeding Lorikeets Even though there are some concerns about feeding native birds, there is no scientific evidence that it causes... read more -
Quirky Pets
‘Burke’s Backyard’ recently visited the home of an unusual miniature pony called Splash. The pony was born in a swimming... read more -
Clyde the Puppy
The newest member of the Burke’s Backyard team is Clyde, the crossbred terrier who will be a mate for Maurie. At... read more -
Bird Identification
To find out more about birds and bird watching ‘Burke’s Backyard’ visited bird expert and author, Graham Pizzey at his... read more -
Dangerous Dogs
Dangerous Dogs Earlier this year ‘Burke’s Backyard’ ran a report on dangerous dogs which followed a spate of vicious dog... read more -
Giant Spiders
Giant Spiders ‘Burke’s Backyard’ has a message for all ‘arachnophobes’ (those who fear spiders): steer clear of the Australian Museum... read more -
Giant Wood Moths
Giant Wood Moths Qantas Amazing Australia Recently on ‘Burke’s Backyard’ Don and Dr Geoff Monteith, Senior Curator of... read more -
Herbal Pet Remedies
Herbal Pet Remedies Many pet owners are using herbal medicines and alternative remedies for their animals. According to vet Dr... read more