The temperate forest that extends from 35° S to 55° S along the Pacific rim of southern South America is home to an endemic and threatened flora and fauna1. Many species belong to lineages that ...

An ancient carnivorous marsupial relative named Thylacosmilus atrox had canines so massive that the roots wrapped over the top of the animal's skull. Jorge Blanco Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...

Extraordinary Fossil Find Reveals Details About the Weight and Diet of Extinct Saber-Toothed Marsupial. A 13-million-year-old saber-toothed marsupial skeleton discovered during paleontological ...

Scientists stalking a small marsupial through a remote Australian rainforest say they may have found a clue to the mystery of why its bigger kangaroo cousins hop instead of walk.

A post shared to Reddit on Sept. 17, 2024, claimed to show a marsupial known as an eastern quoll as it fluoresced, or glowed, "under certain types of UV light." The post's author noted that the ...

Marsupial moles are small, about the length of a pencil, and weigh between 40 to 70 grams. They have a tubular body, yellow hair and limbs that barely protrude from their sides.

JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In Australia, there's a little critter known as the marsupial mole. It has lush, golden fur. It is blind. It has flipper-like front feet so it can swim through desert sands.

Indigenous rangers in Australia’s Western Desert got a rare close-up with the northern marsupial mole, which is tiny, light-colored and blind, and almost never comes to the surface.

An extremely rare blind, hairy mole has been spotted and photographed in the Australian outback. The northern marsupial mole, or kakarratul, lives in one of the most remote parts of the nation and ...

A marsupial lion is “a family of extinct marsupials only found in Australia, their fossil history spans from about 24 million years ago up until about 30,000 years ago,” she told news.com.au.