Tens of thousands of years ago, during the late Pleistocene, many large animal species were simply erased from the planet during a widespread extinction. In Australia, nearly two dozen kangaroo ...

Kangaroos are one of the most identifiable creatures on earth. Roos, as they’re lovingly referred to in Australia, are large, furry marsupials with powerful legs and massive tails. There are currently ...

Two new non-hopping species of extinct kangaroos have emerged as possible ancestors of their modern-day counterparts, and are believed to have beaten out another species that had fangs in the ...

Flinders University fossil experts have unearthed more clues about why kangaroos and wallabies have endured to become one of ...

In a mass extinction event some 40,000 years ago, Australia lost 90% of its large species. New research suggests climate change played a much smaller role than once thought, though not all agree. Tens ...