EMU is mapping the entire southern sky with an unprecedented ... Hence the name: the animal Diprotodon, one of Australia's most famous megafauna, a giant wombat that lived about 25,000 years ago.

Who or what snuffed out the mammoths and other megafauna 13,000 years ago? It takes a certain kind of person to take on this question as his or her life's work. You have to be itching to know the ...

The Australian megafauna dominated their ecosystems—and ... Murray, over an Alice Springs dinner of camel with beet sauce and some smoked emu, said of his profession, "Every step of the way ...