Wombats have nearly impermeable rear ends, which serve as both a crucial defense against predators and a key feature in their ...

From Australia's scorching desert heart to pristine rainforests in the north, we'll meet the biggest and the smallest marsupials, the rarest and the most successful as we journey to see the Wonder of ...

Marsupial and placental mammals diverged from a common ancestor more than 100 million years ago, and have evolved independently ever since. The two groups have different modes of reproduction, yet ...

A man has been charged with animal cruelty after almost 100 dead marsupials were found in October New South Wales police have ...

The opossum — commonly called a possum in North America (though the term technically refers to marsupials native to Australia) — is a helpful addition to habitats across Southern Ontario and ...

From Australia's scorching desert heart to pristine rainforests in the north, we'll meet the biggest and the smallest marsupials, the rarest and the most successful as we journey to see the Wonder of ...

Life is short and sex-centered for the genus Antechinus. Six months after they’re born, the small, carnivorous marsupials reach adulthood. For five more months, they gain weight that they’ll ...

The habits of the northern hairy-nosed wombat have been a mystery until now, thanks to the animal equivalent of a fitness ...

The site is a treasure trove of animal remains, including marsupials, bats, lizards, snakes, crocodiles and birds. "It's one of the few snapshots we have of the evolution of marsupials in ...