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Ringtail Possum

• Element 1: Emblem

  Reproductive - both parent

  Male Ringtail Possums are the only male in the possum family to remain with the female and help care for their young.

• Element 2: Pattern

  Reproductive - communal nest

  Ringtail possums build nests (called a 'drey') from tree branches and occasionally use tree hollows. A communal nest is made up of an adult female and an adult male, their dependant offspring and immature offspring of the previous year.