Brush-Tailed Bettong - Woylie - New Species (1.12)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #420 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
This animal is based off of the Red Kangaroo, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires ACSE.
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
- Czech (by Papyrus)
- French (by Golden. Klimt)
- Spanish (by alvarodayne)
- German (by Dacki1990)
If this is your first time installing mods, please check out this Installation Tutorial!
This teaches you how to
Adds the Brush-Tailed Bettong (Woylie), a critically endangered marsupial, to Planet Zoo as a new species. A niche animal pack for conservation-minded zoo builders, with 110 endorsements and 5,110 downloads, last updated September 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (110 endorsements) with a solid download count (5,110).
- Brings a rare, critically endangered species to your zoo—great for conservation-themed exhibits.
- Regularly updated (last touched September 2024), so it's likely still compatible with recent patches.
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds one species—if you're after a big animal pack, this is a single addition.
- No mention of custom animations or behaviors, so it might reuse existing rigs.
- Potential compatibility risk with other mods that alter animal lists or zoo sandbox files.
For Planet Zoo players who love building conservation-focused exhibits and want to showcase a rare, real-world marsupial. Also great for mod collectors who appreciate niche animal additions. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay overhauls or a large pack of new species.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in your Planet Zoo mod folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/WinGDK/Mods).
- Check that your game version matches the mod's compatibility (1.12) to avoid crashes.
- Use the in-game zoo management to place the Woylie in a suitable habitat—research its real-world needs for best results.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and MGR
- Version
- 1.12.2
- Downloads
- 5,110
- Endorsements
- 110
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 9/2/2022
- Updated
- 9/21/2024
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