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For the first time, scientists have been able to produce kangaroo embryos through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), an important ...
Learn more about how using IVF for conservation could help save marsupials from extinction.
Notoryctes are true marsupials instead of some not-quites, the researchers confirm January 1 in Science Advances. Their pouch faces backward, probably helpful when mom is almost swimming forward ...
Scientists in Australia have successfully produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, ...
An overstuffed opossum couldn't move after eating most of a Costco chocolate mousse cake. Rescuers discovered another ...
Brush-tailed bettongs once inhabited more than 60% of mainland Australia, but the species’ population size shrank by 90% between 1999 and 2010 ...
Scientists hope breakthrough will help save endangered marsupial species such as koalas, Tasmanian devils and northern ...
Australia's most endangered marsupial and rarest marsupial in the world, the Gilbert's potoroo, is back thanks to 30 years of ...
referring to mammals that carry their young in pouches and are an iconic feature of Australia’s unusual fauna. “Access to marsupial tissues is challenging as they are less studied than ...
Moreover, this duplicated haemoglobin gene is typically used in newborn mammals. The pouch of a marsupial is already a low-oxygen environment, so marsupial moles needed to evolve ways to avoid ...