Despite the aftermath of bush fires, Australia's marsupial population is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. This unexpected turn of events highlights nature's incredible ability to rebound, leaving ecologists both amazed and hopeful.

Researchers counted a jaw-dropping 59 greater gliders in just one Blue Mountains corridor, a wildlife hotspot now crucial for the species’ revival. Thanks to increased rainfall and regenerating eucalyptus forests, Australia’s viral wildlife comeback is rewriting odds.