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==Conservation projects== ===Wild Deserts program=== [[File:Crest-tailed mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) closeup.jpg|thumb|A Crest-tailed Mulgara, re-discovered in Sturt NP in 2017 during wildlife surveys undertaken as part of the Wild Deserts program |alt=]] The Wild Deserts program is an ongoing program aiming to reintroduce 7 locally extinct mammals back into Sturt National Park. A partnership between the [[University of New South Wales]] and [[Ecological Horizons]], in collaboration with the [[Office of Environment and Heritage (New South Wales)|Office of Environment and Heritage]] and [[Taronga Conservation Society]], the project is using large fenced [[exclosure]]s to assist with the reintroduction. The species being reintroduced include the [[Crest-tailed Mulgara]], [[Greater Bilby]], [[Western barred bandicoot]], [[Boodie|Burrowing bettong]], [[Greater stick-nest rat]], [[Golden bandicoot]] and [[Western quoll]].<ref name=WDPFS>{{cite web|work=Wild Deserts Program|date=January 2017|title=Wild Deserts Information Sheet|url=https://www.ecosystem.unsw.edu.au/files/Wild%20Deserts%20Factsheet.pdf|access-date=14 June 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecosystem.unsw.edu.au/wilddeserts |title=Reintroducing locally extinct animals to Sturt National Park|work=[[University of New South Wales]] |access-date = 14 June 2018}}</ref>
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