Marsupial moles are perhaps Australia's most bizarre mammals. Known as "itjaritjari" to the Indigenous Aṉangu people and featuring prominently in their tales, the marsupial mole is rarely ...

Rather, it's an enigmatic and tiny mammal found only in the deserts of Australia—the marsupial mole. There are two related species of the marsupial mole. Notoryctes typhlops, or southern ...

Marsupials have split from placental mammals ... the researchers reconstructed the ancient UCP1 of the stem placental mammal, as it may have existed about 110 million years ago.

With continued work in the future, the team hopes to promote live births of endangered marsupial species, including Tasmanian devils, koalas and northern hairy-nosed wombats Sara Hashemi Daily ...

As marsupials, opossums can carry up to 13 babies ... carcasses and food waste that could otherwise be spread. “They are ancient creatures, and they’ve been doing this for a very long time.