So many humans live on Earth, it’s hard to imagine there are animals we haven’t seen for years, decades, or even millions of ...
Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, because the remote, difficult-to-navigate region where the fossils were ...
The two marsupials were found living in the remote rainforests on the Vogelkop Peninsula of New Guinea.
Lost marsupials have been found alive in New Guinea after 6,000 years, highlighting hidden biodiversity and conservation urgency.
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.
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 knowledge, ...