A small Australian marsupial is taking a lesson from the reptile world and basking in the sun to conserve energy and improve its chances of survival, a researcher has found.

Australia’s giant extinct marsupials may be ID’d using tiny bone bits The continent was teeming with enormous kangaroos, wombats, and tapir-like marsupials only 50,000 years ago. Tom Hawking ...

Ben Alldridge captured the stunning shot of the animal biofluorescing under invisible ultraviolet light.

A rare sighting of a fully grown great white shark just 50 yards off the coast of Santa Monica was captured on video this ...

Bennett's tree kangaroos, one of Australia's most mysterious marsupials, have long eluded researchers. Our new study, published in Australian Mammalogy today, has achieved a breakthrough: using ...

Fabric pouches made by Burnaby students for animals injured and displaced by the Australia bushfires are headed overseas Monday. At the height of the wildfire crisis, which has killed an estimated 29 ...

A koala has been born at Ouwehands Dierenpark in Rhenen, the zoo announced on Thursday. As far as is known, it is the first ...

After all, koalas are notorious slackers. These Australian marsupials munch on eucalyptus leaves, their sole diet, for four hours a day and sleep 20.

Australia And New Zealand Wombats are cute, furry marsupials — that shouldn’t be picked up Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia.

There is an abundance of the same food resources the herbivorous marsupials are used to in Australia, like grasses, roots and weeds. The English climate is not a problem, either.

Hey there, time traveller! This article was published 08/05/2023 (767 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against ...

The continent was teeming with enormous kangaroos, wombats, and tapir-like marsupials only 50,000 years ago.