The Tasmanian tiger, or Thylacinus cynocephalus, was a striking, dog-sized marsupial with tiger-like stripes down its back and a rigid, kangaroo-like tail. Native to Tasmania, Australia and New ...

Australia-based scientists said Thursday they had produced the world's first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization and hailed it as a key step towards saving endangered marsupials.

We reported ... Australia lacks fearsome large carnivores like lions and wolves, and the relative lack of fear that marsupials like kangaroos and wallabies show to dogs (and other introduced ...

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 ...