Young was hiking with a friend on Tasmania’s Maria Island when the pair spotted a wild local resident in the bush off their ...

Cheetah cubs often engage in playful tussles with their siblings, showcasing their agility and playful nature. Their big, ...

This, sweet, super happy animal is one that has been reappearing on socials for literally being dubbed the happiest animal on ...

Three newfound thylacine relatives recently unearthed in Australia suggest that marsupial predators were more widespread in ...

The newly described species each roamed Australia around 25-23 million years ago during the Oligocene epoch and represent the oldest "undoubted" members of the thylacinid family ever found, according ...

A newly discovered ancestor of the recently extinct carnivores was described today, marking the 88th anniversary of the death ...

The project involves reintroducing up to 30 native animals, mostly species that are ... Flannery has called our modern-day national parks “marsupial ghost towns”, and Fleming said native ...

Jackie Courtenay has been working with the marsupials for nearly three decades. "There was the work that was done initially, just trying to find more animals," she said. "Seeing if they occurred ...

Wombats are marsupials, so like some of Australia's ... "But thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, including controlling feral animals and establishing multiple new conservation sites, their ...

Wallace concluded that this meant Asian animals were able to cross over this biogeographical boundary, while Australasian ones were not. Advert On the Australasian side you will find things like ...

Adult animals are more likely to stand up to enemies or run away at speeds of around 4 miles per hour. 6. They Carry Their Young in a Pouch Just like other marsupials, female opossums, called ...

Like other marsupials, they carried their young in ... But disease and habitat destruction also probably contributed to the animal's extinction, according to the National Museum of Australia.