When it comes to how hard an animal can bite, size always matters. There may be no truer a case of this than the desert ...

A combination of habitat loss and an abundance of predators like foxes and cats led to the marsupials’ near extinction. Forgotten marsupial makes unprecedented return home after being on the brink of ...

A kangaroo-like marsupial species, the brush-tailed bettong, has bounced back from the brink of extinction thanks to the work ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable ...

There are hundreds of species of frog in the world, each with unique and wondrous features that set it apart from others like ...

I knew there was no way I could just leave a sick opossum there overnight. Obviously, it had too much of a good thing.” ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable ...

Australia-based scientists say they've produced the world's first kangaroo embryo through IVF and hailed it as a key step toward saving endangered marsupials.

A "choco-holic" opossum who went to town on a Nebraska family's Costco chocolate cake just days before Valentine's Day is now ...

Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons.

Public defender Stu Baggerly represents people who can't afford a lawyer. And he has a soft spot for a certain opossum.

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.