I’ve never seen a Potoroo – apparently members of the genus look like rats and can hop like kangaroos.
The Gilbert’s Potoroo is Australia’s most endangered marsupial and it's not climate change but rather syphilis that may result in its extinction. At least that’s what an ABC Online article suggests, but when you read a bit further there is reason for optimism because there is a syphilis-free population on Bald Island.
Read more here: http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2007/2089599.htm
Thanks to both Libby and Woody for the link.
And here’s a link to the Gilbert’s Potoroo’s Action Group website: http://www.potoroo.org/
>I was wondering if we would hear from the village idiot.
Seems to be an echo in here...
I was wondering if we would hear from the village idiot.
Hang on
"And he inspired three generations of "one woman dogs". It was we who were lucky....
But what ever happened to the Nordic norties in the Mediterranean?
At least the dog bit was accurate.
Wholesome family adventures and home-spun philosophy from unca Ian.
Not to mention a gutless fuckwit who makes comments but doesn't back them up when cornered and can't help but keep typing away despite having soooo much of his time taken up. Poor little Snotty school boy just HAS to keep pickin' up them stones. Perhaps he should be moved to Gaza.