Scientists stalking a small marsupial through a remote Australian rainforest say they may have found a clue to the mystery of ...

Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news after an ...

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 the ...

Scott Mitchell pleaded no contest to charges related to an expired license for his pet kangaroo, which escaped its enclosure.

Marsupials have super short pregnancies and built-in pouches, but that's just the tip of the weird iceberg of truly bizarre ...

As the only living macropodoid (the group that includes kangaroos, wallabies, potoroos and bettongs) that doesn’t hop, they can provide a crucial insight into how and when this iconic form of ...

A tiny marsupial species declared extinct decades ago may still be hopping around in the deserts of Australia — and a new ...

What are wombats? A guide to Australia's den-digging marsupial (Picture credit: AP) Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news ...

The desert rat-kangaroo — a small marsupial species — was declared extinct in 1994. But, scientists believe it could be alive and “evading detection,” according to a new study. Photo from ...

Instead of developing inside their mother’s womb, marsupial young are born early and must climb into their mother’s pouch, where they latch on and grow for several more weeks or even months.

An American influencer who caused outrage by snatching a baby wombat from its mother has left Australia - amid concerns the "disorientated" marsupial may not have refound its parent. Sam Jones ...

Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news after an American influencer filmed herself snatching a young joey from its mother ...