Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island of New Guinea. The two Lazarus species, named after a biblical figure who ...

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For thousands of years, scientists knew of two tiny marsupials in New Guinea only through fossils and local legend. Researchers had long considered these species extinct. However, a team recently ...

The U.S. men’s national team aren’t your typical soccer powerhouse like Brazil, Italy or Germany—but it has still built a rich World Cup history. The Stars and Stripes qualified for the inaugural ...

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Immerse yourself in the adorable world of wombats with this captivating close-up footage! Observe the unique features of these stocky marsupials, from their short, powerful legs to their broad snouts ...

Tasmanian devils are highly aggressive scavengers capable of consuming entire carcasses, including bone, using one of the strongest bite forces relative to body size. Their reintroduction to mainland ...

The pool play portion of the World Baseball Classic is officially complete. Things now move forward to the quarterfinals, which begin on Friday, March 13. The eight teams that advanced to this round ...

Marlene Zuk would like people to think more about creatures we usually avoid. Zuk, an evolutionary biologist and professor at the University of Minnesota, writes about rats and other urban visitors in ...

From kangaroo grass to Kakadu plums, native foods are redefining diners' taste buds and deepening their connection to the land ...

The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling ...