Tree Kangaroo Awareness Week 2016

This week we celebrate Tree Kangaroo Awareness Week. An opportunity to raise awareness of one of Australia’s most elusive and unique marsupials. There are collectively fourteen species of tree-kangaroo throughout Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Australia. Two species are unique to Australia, found only in North Queensland. They are the Lumholtz’s tree-kangaroo (LTK) and the […]

New special addition to Wildlife Habitat Lumholtz’s Tree-kangaroo joey

Wildlife Habitat is excited to welcome a very special addition to the park – a female Lumholtz’s Tree-kangaroo joey that has recently emerged from the pouch. The joey was born in September 2015, to wild-born rescued mother Ruby and father Quinton who was born in the park in 2012. She is proving to be very […]

World Wildlife Day – March 3rd

Today is World Wildlife Day – a day to celebrate and raise awareness for the amazing flora and fauna on this great planet Earth. We are proud to announce today that one of Australia’s cutest wildlife, a Mahogany Glider was born here at Wildlife Habitat. Lilly (pictured), was born to Fern and Lumholtz towards to […]

World Cassowary Day 2015

Australia’s leading wildlife experience, Wildlife Habitat in Port Douglas, celebrated World Cassowary Day on Saturday 26th September in style, with a 20th birthday party for Airlie, our male resident Southern Cassowary. The birthday celebrations included a special birthday cake for Airlie and a birthday singalong, with guests taking part in the festivities during the 9:30am Rainforest Feeding Tour. […]