Imagine standing in the heart of ancient Australia, surrounded by dense eucalyptus forests and wide-open plains. Suddenly, ...

A new peer-reviewed study has found that, unlike modern kangaroos, the extinct marsupial megafauna Protemnodon were less ...

The owner of the kangaroo spotted last year hopping around Pierson, Florida, a city located in the northeastern part of the state, received almost $1,000 in fines and costs during a hearing ...

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The marsupial frog, which incubates its young in a pouch on its back, was thought to be extinct in some countries By Danna Staaf The horned marsupial frog, which carries its eggs in a pouch on its ...

Scientists stalking a small marsupial through a remote Australian rainforest say they may have found a clue to the mystery of why its bigger kangaroo cousins hop instead of walk. Kangaroos and ...

The Virginia opossum is North America’s only marsupial (a mammal that carries its young in a pouch) and is native to the southern U.S. However, it’s been staging an invasion into Canada ...

The marsupial, typically nocturnal and elusive, showed off its prehensile tail strength while nibbling on a banana. The video has since gone viral, amassing over 1.2 million views.