That’s why the true identity of Australia’s most enigmatic and cryptic mammal, the marsupial mole, has been called into question for decades. The two fit-in-your-hand Notoryctes species are ...

Rather, it’s an enigmatic and tiny mammal found only in the deserts of Australia – the marsupial mole. There are two related species of the marsupial mole. Notoryctes typhlops, or southern ...

The DNA behind its distinctive traits Southern marsupial moles, which are found in Australia’s central deserts, possess a plethora of strange features: they have non-functioning eyes that are ...

Marsupial moles are perhaps Australia's most bizarre mammals. Known as "itjaritjari" to the Indigenous Aṉangu people and featuring prominently in their tales, the marsupial mole is rarely ...

An international research team involving the University of Münster has decoded the complete genome of the marsupial mole for the first time. The results shed new light on the evolution of this ...

The marsupial mole, an elusive creature that swims through the sands of remote Australian deserts, seems to have suffered an abrupt population crash about 70,000 years ago, possibly due to climate ...

This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic, Dune. Rather, it’s an enigmatic and tiny mammal found only in the deserts of Australia – the marsupial mole. There are two ...

Rather, it's an enigmatic and tiny mammal found only in the deserts of Australia - the marsupial mole. There are two related species of the marsupial mole. Notoryctes typhlops, or southern ...