Rare native rodent rediscovered near Melbourne

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A rare native rodent that hasn't been seen for more than 30 years and known for its chubby cheeks has been rediscovered in Melbourne’s south-east. 9News

A rare native rodent that hasn't been seen for more than 30 years has been re-discovered at Wilsons Promontory south-east of Melbourne.

A rare native rodent that hasn't been seen for more than 30 years has been re-discovered at Wilsons Promontory south-east of Melbourne. Zoos Victoria native rodent biologist Dr Phoebe Burns said the rare rats were "really relaxed, really docile little guys".Researchers conducted a survey of the grassy area and found the rats' droppings.

A rare native rodent that hasn't been seen for more than 30 years has been re-discovered at Wilsons Promontory south-east of Melbourne.

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