The following is an excerpt from Bite: An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish ... prey (like large insects and frogs), but they later tweaked their attacks to allow them to feed upon much larger ...

a further improvement on the slicing teeth of earlier mammals. The ancestor of marsupials and placentals had tribosphenic teeth. Thus the discovery in the Southern Hemisphere of tribosphenic teeth ...

Tasmanian devils are the largest carnivorous marsupials. They typically weigh ... They possess a strong jaw and sharp teeth, including large molars adapted for crushing bones and tearing flesh.

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Opossum fact: The Virginia opossum has the distinction of being both the only opossum and the only marsupial native to ... birds, eggs, frogs, plants, fruits, and grains. If given the opportunity ...

From a frog that shows ... Wombats sport rodent-like teeth and can get aggressive if they feel threatened. Wombats are surprising in other ways, too. Unlike other marsupials, their pouches face ...

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Fur is a defining characteristic of mammals, coming in a wide variety of colors and patterns—thanks to a world-first study, we now know which genes make a marsupial's coat black or gray.

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From a frog that shows off its organs ... Wombats sport rodent-like teeth and can get aggressive if they feel threatened. Wombats are surprising in other ways, too. Unlike other marsupials, their ...

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