Russia's Andrey Rublev reacts against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their men's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2024. (Photo by Martin Keep/AFP Photo)

Julia Robinson of the Jillaroos scores a try during the rugby league Pacific Cup Women's Final match between the Australian Jillaroos and the New Zealand Ferns at CommBank Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 09 November 2025. (Photo by Mark Evans/EPA)

The common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula, from the Greek for "furry tailed" and the Latin for "little fox", previously in the genus Phalangista) is a nocturnal, semi-arboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, it is native to Australia, and the second largest of the possums.

This is Raymond, an orphaned koala that was found abandoned beside a road in Brisbane, Australia. He was named after the man who found him.

A model showcases designs by Metias as part of the LMFF Offsite Runway 1 show on day six of the 2011 L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival at Peninsula Central Pier Docklands on March 19, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Marianna Massey/Getty Images)

Australian basketball player Liz Cambage poses during a portait shoot at Brighton Beach on March 29, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia.

A model showcases designs by Friend Of Mine on the catwalk during Rosemount Australian Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011/12 at Overseas Passenger Terminal on May 2, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Stefan Gosatti/Getty Images)