New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

Officially, the ngudlukanta – also known as the desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) – is one of the many small ...

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Instead, the animal's diet was more likely restricted to softer materials, rather than the tougher foods eaten by some of its harder-headed relatives like the burrowing bettong. The reason for this?

It is a well documented fact that Australia has one of the worst records in the world for mammal extinctions. Since European colonisation, a total of 30 different mammals have been driven to ...

When it comes to how hard an animal can bite, size always matters.Authors Rex Mitchell Postdoctoral Fellow, Flinders University Karl Vernes ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable remote Sturt Stony Desert -- and researchers have discovered new details ...

The desert bettong, or ngudlukanta, has been listed as extinct since 1994. Photos taken by Hedley Herbert Finlayson who ‘rediscovered’ the ngudlukanta in the 1930s. An intriguing native ...