The world’s largest herbivorous burrowing mammal is on borrowed time, with only 315 individuals estimated to remain in the wild. Now, scientists have enlisted the latest ground-penetrating radar (GPR) technology to track down the northern hairy-nosed wombat, a notoriously shy creature that also spends around 18 hours a day well underground in burrows.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Animal science, Radar, Endangered, Species, Australia
Ground-penetrating radar seeks out elusive rare wombats
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