Musky rat-kangaroos are a distant ancestor of the larger kangaroo species that famously roam the country's outback ... The ...

The musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) weighs only 500 grams and looks a bit like a potoroo. It's part of a lineage that extends back to before kangaroos evolved their distinctive ...

Musky rat-kangaroos are a distant ancestor of the larger kangaroo species that famously ... The researchers said they hoped to find fossils of ancient marsupials to better understand the evolution ...

Scientists stalking a small marsupial through the rainforest may have found a clue to the mystery of why its bigger kangaroo ...

To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only 500 grams but is ...