From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...

The death of this ancient species, discovered alongside more newly described mammals, had been greatly exaggerated.

Scientists have confirmed that two marsupial species, known only from ancient fossils for more than 7,000 years, are still alive in New Guinea—discovered through a combination of Indigenous ...

Animals on land and sea use sound for different purposes – and alterations in their environment can change the effect it has ...

SCIENTISTS have hailed the “exceptional” discovery of two tiny creatures that were long believed to have gone extinct more than 6,000 years ago. Until now, ancient fossils of the pygmy ...

While in Possum’s the other day, I was amazed we were already getting hit with the question: “Who is a good lawn care company?” ...

Animals are noisy. And their noises can travel a long way.Author Ben JJ Walker Researcher, UNSW Sydney But making sounds can be a double-edged ...

The pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider, two marsupials believed to have died out thousands of years ago, are still alive in Papuan Indonesia.

Two species, believed extinct for thousands of years, were rediscovered alive in New Guinea, challenging our understanding of ...

Scientists have rediscovered two marsupial species in New Guinea that were believed to have gone extinct 6,000 years ago. The ...

A volunteer animal rescue service is urging the public to follow the law and respect native wildlife after a possum was found caged on the roof of a home during extreme weather. The discovery in ...

They were gone for 6,000 years. Turns out, they were just hiding. Two marsupial species that scientists believed had vanished ...