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== Are They Endangered? ==
== Are They Endangered? ==
The answer is yes. The southern brown bandicoot is definatly endangered. It is most significantly
The answer is yes. The southern brown bandicoot is definitively endangered. It is most significantly
threatened by habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation. Most of its habitat is really small and is in scattered bunches. They are endagered because not only do they have their natural predators that include: Snakes, birds of prey and quolls, but they also have to defend themselves from introduced predators such as foxes and pets, such as dogs and cats. Road kill is also a big facter in the mortality rate of southern brown bandicoots. [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/pubs/tsd07-s-brown-bandicoot.pdf]
threatened by habitat loss, [[fragmentation]] and [[degradation]]. Most of its habitat is really small and scattered bunches. They are endangered because not only do they have their natural predators that include: snakes and  birds of prey, but they also have to defend themselves from introduced predators such as foxes, dogs, and cats. Road kill is also a big factor in the mortality rate of southern brown bandicoots. [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/pubs/tsd07-s-brown-bandicoot.pdf]


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