01/09/2026
September is Drop Bear awareness month.
This is when they are most active looking for a mate.
This makes them even more aggressive than normal.
Pa was almost taken prematurely by one but fortunately he had taken all the correct precautions.
Tell your friends to look up when out in the bush.
Vegemite behind the ears works well as they do not like the taste.
Drop bears (Thylarctos plummetus) are a species of carnivorous Australian marsupial, renowned for preying on tourists in the bush. Infamous for their mode of attack, new technology is now shedding light…