News — Bettongs eat truffles helps tree roots of forests

Bettongs are like Kangaroos but much smaller, they are one of Australia's most beautiful mammals

Bettongs in all forests on the east coast of Australia maybe extinct just like Koalas within the next 50 years, given that Native forests are destroyed at night by illegal loggers

Bettongs eat truffles on the forest floor which are all part of essential nutrients for the roots of trees, there is a special natural biodiversity link between Bettongs eating the truffles or mushrooms on the forest floor, the large roots of trees are dependent on the bettongs eating these truffles

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