Black Rats were eradicated from Rat Island 22 years ago and feral cats ultimately about 12 years ago. Seabird return was first observed in 2003 and has accelerated significantly in the last two years.
The Woylie, also known as the brush-tailed bettong, will be one of 10 locally-extinct mammal species that will soon be introduced in stages to Dirk Hartog Island in Western Australia. While clearing t