Two extinct marsupial species found alive in incredible rainforest discovery ...

These Marsupials Were Thought Extinct for 7,000 Years, Until Now ...

Scientists have confirmed that two marsupial species, known only from ancient fossils for more than 7,000 years, are still ...

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, because the remote, difficult-to-navigate region where the fossils were ...

The animals — a pygmy long-fingered possum and a newly identified ring-tailed glider — are examples of rare “Lazarus species” that reappear after vanishing from the scientific record. Each species has ...

Researchers say the remarkable discovery was made using fossils, photos and a misidentified museum specimen ...

Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island ...

Scientists have described an exciting discovery: two marsupials that modern science thought to be extinct are still alive in ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi’s role in a recent discovery in the forests of New Guinea is rewriting a scientific story that seemed finished thousands of years ago. Scientists from the Bishop Museum and ...

The discovery of ancient footprints shows the carnivorous marsupial once roamed the Eyre Peninsula coastline.

Lost marsupials have been found alive in New Guinea after 6,000 years, highlighting hidden biodiversity and conservation ...