Editing Kroombit Tops National Park (section)

==Fauna==
The park provides refuge for the [[Kroombit tinker frog]], which has only been found within the park.<ref name="qh">{{cite web |url=http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/things-to-see-and-do/kroombit-tops-national-park/index.cfm |title=Kroombit Tops National Park |publisher=Tourism Queensland |access-date=9 November 2010 |archive-date=12 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110312082020/http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/things-to-see-and-do/kroombit-tops-national-park/index.cfm |url-status=live }}</ref> The species is so rare that estimates of their number only range in the hundreds;<ref name="skt">{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2009/02/17/2493696.htm |title=Search for the Kroombit tinkerfrog |author=Jacquie Mackay |access-date=9 November 2010 |date=17 February 2009 |work=[[ABC Capricornia]] |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation }}</ref> {{as of|November 2020|lc=yes}}, it was estimated fewer than 200 remained in the wild, all in various discrete areas in the rainforest. However, in the same month, the first [[froglet]]  of this species was bred in captivity at [[Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary]], raising hopes that it may be saved from extinction.<ref name=abc2020>{{cite web | last=Stünzner | first=Inga | title=Endangered Kroombit tinker frog bred in captivity for first time after 20 years of trying | website=ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) | date=15 November 2020 | url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-16/first-kroombit-tinker-frog-bred-in-captivity/12877268 | access-date=26 December 2020 | archive-date=27 December 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201227050139/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-16/first-kroombit-tinker-frog-bred-in-captivity/12877268 | url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2013, a new species of [[marsupial]], the [[silver-headed antechinus]], was described, also only found in the national park.<ref>{{cite journal|title=A new dasyurid marsupial from Kroombit Tops, south-east Queensland, Australia|journal=[[Zootaxa]]|year=2013 |oclc=49030618|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3746.2.1|pmid=25113476 |url=http://eprints.qut.edu.au/69683/|access-date=1 March 2015|archive-date=2 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402092323/http://eprints.qut.edu.au/69683/|url-status=live|last1=Baker |first1=A. M. |last2=Mutton |first2=T. Y. |last3=Hines |first3=H. B. |volume=3746 |pages=201–239 }}</ref>

A small population of [[brumby|brumbies]] roams the park; they are sometimes [[muster (livestock)|mustered]] to reduce numbers.<ref name="mdbsp">{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200301/s767712.htm |title=Minister denies Kroombit brumby shoot plans |access-date=9 November 2010 |date=22 January 2003 |work=[[ABC News Online]] |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}</ref>

Abundant in the park is the [[Austrarchaea alani|Kroombit Tops Assassin Spider]] (''Austrarchaea alani'').<ref>{{Cite Q|Q21192137|doi-access=free}}</ref>