\ Possums in the roof, koalas in bed: study shows how animals resort to Australian homes after habitat loss — News Eagle Live
LIVE
◆'Sky's the limit' for Bama's Russell after debut winwww.espn.com - TOP ◆Bayern suffer 1st Bundesliga shutout in 18 monthswww.espn.com - TOP ◆Explore the globe in field recordingsThe Verge ◆VTU asks principals of engineering colleges to dedicate time slots for student interaction and grievance redressalIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆TV presenter among 11 sentenced to death in Egypt drugs caseBBC News ◆‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Review: An Uncharacteristically Polite and Sentimental Portrait of a Raucous Band and PhenomenonVariety ◆5 Huge Reveals To Expect From Nintendo’s Zelda Anniversary DirectPolygon.com ◆Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in NorwayBBC News ◆Hey, Oscars: No Sympathy Required to Give Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ the Consideration It DeservesVariety ◆Yanks place Grisham on IL with hamstring strainwww.espn.com - TOP ◆iPhone Handoff will seamlessly share one number between two phonesThe Verge ◆‘Pete Townshend: Behind Blue Eyes’ Review: The Legendary Rocker Gets a Lively Doc That Asks: Who Are You? And Then Doesn’t Answer It EnoughVariety ◆Spotlight on illegal coal trade in Meghalaya after truck accidentIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Bayern suffer rare shutout with Schalke drawwww.espn.com - TOP ◆De Zerbi: Winless Spurs making 'wrong' decisionswww.espn.com - TOP
News EagleLIVE
Submit News Log in →
← Back to news
environment

Possums in the roof, koalas in bed: study shows how animals resort to Australian homes after habitat loss

Environment | The Guardian Sep 5, 2026 · 8:00 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

Microbats and wombats among the most common species found in buildings, with some discovered in letter boxes or air conditioning systems Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Possums in the roof, bats in the curtains and ducks on the balcony: new research has revealed how native animals are making themselves at home in our houses. Researchers have analysed a decade of wildlife rescue reports and found brushtail and ringtail possums make up half of all cases of animals in buildings, followed by microbats and bare-nosed wombats. Continue reading...

Read full story at Environment | The Guardian ↗

Log in to like articles and leave feedback.

Log in with Telegram →

More in environment

Beekeepers warn of Asian hornet threat and call for UK awareness campaign

16h ago 👁 0❤ 0

Seeds of hope: how a local farming project is offering a lifeline to Gaza

1d ago 👁 0❤ 0

Jackdaw gasfield set to be approved by ministers this month, sources say

1d ago 👁 0❤ 0