The desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris), a small, hopping marsupial believed to be extinct since 1994, may still be hiding in the vast and harsh Sturt Stony Desert of Australia.

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable remote Sturt Stony Desert -- and researchers have discovered new ...

Specifically, scientists mentioned the Sturt Stony Desert, an outback desert in South Australia, as a potential place to look. “It is plausible that a small, nocturnal species could be evading ...

The Sturt Stony Desert in the far north-east of South Australia is one of the world's most inhospitable places. Few animals can make it their home. However, ...

The desert rat-kangaroo, an extinct marsupial species, could actually be alive and ‘evading detection’ in Australia desert, new study says.