Little pygmy possum found on Kangaroo Island after fears of decimation in bushfire

Discovery of tiny animal fuels hopes for its post-blaze survival but right now they're at their most vulnerable'

A little pygmy possum has been found on Kangaroo Island for the first time since bushfire destroyed most of their habitat in last summer's devastating blaze.

There were fears the pygmy, considered one of the smallest possums in the world, had all but disappeared from the South Australian island.