We present the first publicly available dataset of invasive common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) vocalisations including 3500 annotated field recording segments. This study presents an ...

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A cute fluffy common brushtail possum on a banana tree, Brisbane, Australia. Source: iStockphoto / miwa_in_oz/Getty Images/iStockphoto Have you ever heard a thumping and screeching sound in your roof?

Caitlin Henderson (Australia) finds an unexpected guest on her balcony as a possum snacks on a large cicada. ‘There were heads here, wings there,’ Caitlin says. The kitchen lights had lured insects, ...

Photo from the Australian Wildlife Conservancy The brushtail possum is relatively common and “notorious for its late-night shenanigans in many suburban and city areas” of Australia but ...

A group of brushtail possums has been relocated from Kangaroo Island to Central Australia in a bid to re-establish a ...