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Beyond the well-known elephants and tigers, the world teems with tiny mammals playing crucial roles. From the Etruscan shrew, smaller than a paperclip, to the bumblebee bat, these creatures control ...
Female marsupial moles carry their young in a backward-facing pouch, a unique adaptation that prevents the pouch from filling with sand during burrowing. These elusive creatures are rarely observed by ...
Scientists have long wondered how mammals, including humans, evolved to walk with their legs under their bodies instead of ...
A dark spot or mole near your eye could be harmless or a warning sign. Discover what a junctional nevus is, the risks, and when to see a doctor, with expert tips. Written by: Vivek Kumar ...
CT scan of two whole marsupial moles (genus Notorycte s), which is Australia’s “weirdest skeleton,” according to Associate Professor Weisbecker.
From their unusual biology to their unique way of life, these iconic marsupials are full of surprises. Here are five lesser-known facts about kangaroos that offer a fresh look at one of Australia ...
Former Disney star Christy Carlson Romano reveals details about surviving a birdshot accident that nearly cost her her sight. Fragments are still lodged near her eye.
CT scan of two whole marsupial moles (genus Notoryctes), which is Australia's "weirdest skeleton," according to Associate Professor Weisbecker.
Australia's most endangered marsupial and rarest marsupial in the world, the Gilbert's potoroo, is back thanks to 30 years of conservation efforts. Once thought to be extinct, scientists may have ...
A video shows a greater glider, “one of Australia’s most mysterious animals,” using its tail to grasp leaves in a “world-first” behavior. Photo from Ana Gracanin via WWF-Australia ...