Rare images show ordinarily shy marsupials engaging in a fierce battle in the early morning hours. While it's common to see ...

How did these iconic marsupials become so distinct, and what invisible threads tie them together? Their world is stranger and more wondrous than most people ever imagine. The Marsupial Blueprint ...

Marsupials are often erroneously thought to ... newsletter The Europe Morning Briefing and reports on Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. She is based in Melbourne, Australia.

we now know which genes make a marsupial's coat black or grey. Researchers from New Zealand's University of Otago -- ?t?kou Whakaihu Waka and Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research analysed brushtail ...

This is no ordinary predator. It’s Thylacoleo, the so-called “marsupial lion,” a creature from Australia’s mysterious past whose jaws could crush bone like a nutcracker. For centuries ...

Mammal evolution has been flipped on its head, according to new research that suggests marsupials are the more evolved mammals. By estimating how the common ancestor of mammals reproduced and ...

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. And it is not easy to ...

The animals actually number in their millions and are adept survivors. However, many of their marsupial relatives are not as fortunate, and due to habitat loss, the development of roads ...

Mammal evolution has been flipped on its head, according to new research that suggests marsupials are the more evolved mammals. By estimating how the common ancestor of mammals reproduced and ...