Plant for bandicoots
Planting tussocky plants and shrubs can be a lifeline for bandicoots. Find out what plants make great habitat here.
How to make bandicoot-friendly suburbs
Southern Brown Bandicoots need our help now more than ever.
There are a number of easy actions you can take to make your home, street, and suburb safer for these vulnerable critters. Click on an action below to learn how to protect your nosey neighbours!
Cats contained and dogs on leads
It's easy to keep both our pets and wildlife safe. Check to see if your pets could be impacting bandicoots, and how you can make a difference.
Don't bait your mates!
Learn safe ways to deal with rats, slugs, and other pests that won't harm bandicoots and native wildlife.
Report sightings
It's never been easier to record a bandicoot sighting! Help us understand where bandicoots are so we can help them.
Sharpen your eye!
Here's a cheat sheet to help you differentiate between Southern Brown Bandicoots and several species of rat.
Join the Bandicoot Brigade
Hear about upcoming events and join the largest network dedicated to protecting the Southern Brown Bandicoot. We're getting on the bandi-wagon - will you join us?
Need to get in touch?
Contact:
Southern Brown Bandicoot Outreach Officer
03 5990 2262
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne