A new study shows Palorchestes had unique elbows unlike any other mammal, which may have contributed to its extinction.
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The extinct Mukupirna - which translates to ‘big bones’ - is estimated to have been more than four times larger than any living wombat.
If Australians are to eat healthy, unprocessed meats while making sustainable choices, native animals would be an obvious choice.
From birds to bees, the wildlife in your backyard can tell us important things about the health of our environment.
Revealed: the secrets of one of nature’s great digestive mysteries.
Wombats are suffering from mange, a deadly skin condition that threatens to wipe out some local populations. Frustratingly little is known about the problem, so we need a national plan to tackle it.
Over the past 18 months, increasing numbers of southern hairy nosed wombats in the Murraylands region have been found in poor to emaciated condition with damage to their skin and other organs. The skin…
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