High in the Andes, a tiny surprise awaited scientists who had come to find an obscure species of squirrel. What they found ...

The largest marsupial to ever exist that we know about was called a “Diprotodon.” It kind of looked like a wombat, but it weighed 3 tons, so imagine a wombat the size of 23 large wombats put together.

Into this wilderness trekked Silvia Pavan, a Brazilian biologist and professor at Cal Poly Humboldt. She was chasing a ...

A new marsupial species found in the Río Abiseo National Park, Marmosa chachapoya, contributes to the biological richness of the Andes.

Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related to the kangaroo. Researchers ...

There are hundreds of species of frog in the world, each with unique and wondrous features that set it apart from others like it. Some of those frogs are, unfortunately, endangered, and it’s possible ...

Mudgeroo Wombat and Wildlife Refuge Earlier this month, heavy rains fell in New South Wales, Australia. To escape the rough ...

F ew mammals sleep as deeply as the ampurta. When the blonde, rat-like marsupial returns to its burrow after a night of ...

A 13-million-year-old saber-toothed marsupial skeleton discovered during paleontological explorations in Colombia is the most complete specimen recovered in the region. Recent paleontological ...

Marsupials are fascinating creatures with their own built-in pouches. These are animals like kangaroos, possums, and koalas. Although they are mammals, their pregnancies are super short, lasting only ...

Police in Berlin confirmed a wallaby -- a marsupial resembling a small kangaroo -- was spotted on the loose in the southwest ...

Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa Martu rangers have photographed an elusive mole covered in silky golden locks that burrows in the sands of Western Australia and is only spotted a few times per decade. When you ...