The mountain pygmy possum, a tiny nocturnal marsupial, was once known only from Ice Age fossils. Today, we know where its ...

While all eyes were on the budget, the Albanese government gutted Australia's environmental laws this week. The changes are ...

A battle between a massive snake and a quick-thinking mammal was so tense, it was like something out of a professional David ...

Found in Australia and Papua New Guinea, pygmy possums are a group of nocturnal tree-dwelling marsupials, which range from 2 to 4.7 inches in length and weigh between 0.35 and 1.76 oz. As skilled ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

A husband and wife's romantic Tasmanian getaway has been interrupted by an incredible sight - an enormous huntsman spider consuming an entire pygmy possum. The couple was at Mount Field National Park ...

A pygmy hippopotamus named Thabo, originally from Singapore, has been confirmed dead by the Taipei Zoo due to what the zoo said was malnutrition and infection. In a statement yesterday, the Taipei Zoo ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Australia’s prime minister cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was ...

Russia has told Australia there will be "grave consequences" if it puts "boots on the ground" in Ukraine as part of a Western peacekeeping operation proposed by the UK prime minister. Prime ...

But isn’t fur cruel and beastly? Not when it comes to possums, say New Zealanders, who have been overrun by this invasive critter from Australia. As of 2009, there were 30 million of them in the ...

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