It has evolved at least three times independently in closely related glider species, including sugar gliders. But the question lingers as to how it evolved. From a basic biology point of view ...

Sugar gliders, small palm-sized marsupials with ... many non-native animals as pets due to either endangerment of the species in the wild or the threat a species poses to native wildlife ...

Sugar gliders, small nocturnal flying marsupials native to New ... “Even 10 years ago, you couldn’t easily sequence a species like this; that was restricted to humans or mice, or else it cost a ...

A standard license opens the door to dozens of bird and reptile species. The rules can be quite different overseas. The sugar glider is largely restricted to permit-holders in Australia ...

A parachute-like skin membrane, the patagium, evolved independently in several marsupial species. Genomic analysis ... patagium tissue of newborn sugar gliders using techniques known as ChIP ...

The sugar gliders were found abandoned in a box outside ... But a zoo spokeswoman said that as they were a tropical species "being left to fend for themselves in the harsh Scottish winter in ...