Additional primary activities to accompany the Gould League Food webs, classification and biodiversity kit.
Most Australian mammals are nocturnal.
A few such as the numbat and dingo are active during the day. Others such as the koala and echidna can be seen feeding during the night and during the day. Note that domestic cats, even when well fed, kill native animals if they are able to move about at night. A cat can kill up to 6 frogs in one night. Find out that some animals survive best if they are active at night.