How the mountain pygmy possum can be saved with help from its ancestors

The critically endangered mountain pygmy-possum could have its survival chances boosted if scientists succeed in moving the tiny animal from its alpine habitat to a warmer, lowland forest environment, a UNSW Sydney study suggests. If successful the project, led by UNSW researchers Professor Mike Archer and Dr Hayley Bates, could provide a template for saving other similarly threatened animals worldwide. MORE INFO: https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sci... Secret Creek Sanctuary: https://www.secretcreeksanctuary.com.au/ For more videos like this subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/unsw?sub_... We're the official channel of UNSW Sydney, a brilliantly located university between the coast and the city.