In a river of South Africa, a patterned creature with a “sickle shaped” mouth swam through the “dark peat-stained” waters. Its “large” eyes scanned its surroundings and noticed something unusual ...

A video of that appears to show a kangaroo waiting calmly at an airport has gone massively viral online. Here's the truth.

It’s small but fierce and feisty, with big eyes, long hind legs and a pointy nose. A carnivorous marsupial, it comes out at night to hunt its favourite foods: insects and spiders. It’s rare for people ...

It’s small but fierce and feisty, with big eyes, long hind legs and a pointy nose. A carnivorous marsupial, it comes out at night to hunt its favourite foods: insects and spiders. It’s rare ...

Researchers say they hope to use the information they’ve gathered to help with the conservation of other more threatened marsupial species. The success of this procedure was a long time coming.

Close your left eye and very, very gently push leftwards ... [4] For instance, although 160 million years have passed since marsupials and carnivores shared a common ancestor, marsupial wolves ...

Unique adaptations Marsupial moles have a variety of unique adaptations that help them survive in their harsh environment. For example, their eyes are tiny and located beneath their skin ...

That’s why the true identity of Australia’s most enigmatic and cryptic mammal, the marsupial ... eyes. Instead, their fur-covered face just has a raised pink fleshy “shield” structure like ...

“Unlike the big, colourful eyes of the conch snails, their smaller-eyed relatives have a reduced lens and disorganised retina while their eyes are at the base of the tentacles rather than at the tips ...

Native to Australia’s north-western deserts, marsupial moles are known as wonders of evolution. Cloaked in lush golden fur, their tiny pink vestigial eyes are covered by skin, and their powerful claws ...

Marsupial moles have a variety of unique adaptations that help them survive in their harsh environment. For example, their eyes are tiny and located beneath their skin, making them functionally blind.

In short: Aboriginal rangers have captured rare photographs of a northern marsupial mole ... The do not have eyes, but boast large, strong forearms and claws that allow them to quickly dive ...