MELBOURNE, Australia -- Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, ...
Giant kangaroos stuck close to home and went extinct when climate change caused that home to disappear, according to a study published in PLOS One by Christopher Laurikainen Gaete of the University of ...
Thousands of years ago the first Australians once shared the land with giant kangaroos and other cow-sized marsupials. People arrived at Sahul (a past continent made up of Tasmania, mainland Australia ...