Many critically endangered species of plants, birds and mammals live here.
![Helmeted Honeyeater (Photo: M. Serong)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/b85c74e8-06d4-4355-bc90-a4e4440e7fc1/HeHo-M-Serong-16x9.jpg)
Helmeted Honeyeater (Photo: M. Serong)
![Lowland Leadbeater's Possum (Photo: S. Kuiter)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/d0601807-0c46-4c52-908a-3451ea42cd96/leadbeaters-possum-steve-kuiter-copyright-2.jpg)
Lowland Leadbeater's Possum (Photo: S. Kuiter)
Emerald Star-bush (Photo: N. Creek)
![Dandenong burrowing cray (Photo: J. Thompson)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/92a7cb3a-788e-46c6-9556-7fc063638cc7/BC.jpg)
Dandenong burrowing cray (Photo: J. Thompson)
![Slender Tree Fern (Photo: R. Hill)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/ffe35413-f1af-49cb-81e8-374ab09769a0/103b-1-cyathea-cunninghamii-hab-r-hill-anbg.jpg)
Slender Tree Fern (Photo: R. Hill)
![Dandenong freshwater amphipod](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/fbf52fff-1892-4894-b6b5-e8f54ead78b3/DR+amphipods.jpg)
Dandenong freshwater amphipod
Endangered ones …
![Sooty Owl (Photo: T. Bawden)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/2c9fddb3-9db0-4f2a-a6fb-dea2199f8619/Sooty+Owl+large.jpg)
Sooty Owl (Photo: T. Bawden)
Green scentbark (Photo: J. Thompson)
![Long pink-bells (Photo: N. Gross)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/3fc9512b-b89a-4e65-8857-a83fc255f761/Long+pink+bells.png)
Long pink-bells (Photo: N. Gross)
Vulnerable ones …
![Powerful owl (Photo: D. Roche)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/914d0a46-db1d-472a-b900-78b53250b6ef/Powerful+Owl.jpg)
Powerful owl (Photo: D. Roche)
![Square-tailed kite (Photo: L. Rathbone)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/79679148-b395-445d-a8a0-9b4df7fe05a0/Square+tail+kite+med.jpg)
Square-tailed kite (Photo: L. Rathbone)
![Australasian shoveler (Photo: L. Rathbone)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/1c394ad6-b081-4b02-9787-d2bbfcffc25f/Aust+Shovel+med.jpg)
Australasian shoveler (Photo: L. Rathbone)
![Hardhead (Photo: L. Rathbone)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/0ed7c3bf-261e-42a4-ace7-53609bc84094/Hardhead+sm.jpg)
Hardhead (Photo: L. Rathbone)
![Grey-headed flying-fox (Photo: S. Mitchell)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a204faca320873ace30b2e/decfad95-6c3f-48ff-b10b-3653ac265b3d/mm+Flying-fox+2.jpg)
Grey-headed flying-fox (Photo: S. Mitchell)