Discover the mysterious Broad-faced Potoroo (Potorous platyops), a small marsupial native to Australia that became extinct in the 19th century. With its unique wide face and nocturnal foraging habits, this elusive creature played a crucial role in its ecosystem, aiding in soil aeration and seed dispersal. Explore the fascinating attributes and ecological impact of this once-common marsupial that now survives only in the pages of history.