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A new peer-reviewed study has found that, unlike modern kangaroos, the extinct marsupial megafauna Protemnodon were less ...
Even under today's climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the ...
Large kangaroos today roam long distances across the outback, often surviving droughts by moving in mobs to find new food ...
Giant kangaroos stuck close to home and went extinct when climate change caused that home to disappear, according to a study ...
Massive kangaroos which roamed Australia more than 40,000 years ago likely became extinct because they were “homebodies” and ...
Australia’s giant Protemnodon kangaroos didn’t die out everywhere at the same time. Instead, extinction proceeded one habitat ...
Fifty thousand years ago, North America was home to towering giants. Mammoths roamed the tundra, saber-toothed cats hunted in ...
The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...
As human beings have grown wealthier, they have come to care about environmental stewardship and gained the resources to act on their newfound compassion for wildlife.
Giant kangaroos stayed local, and rapid climate change gradually destroyed their lush rainforest home, leading to extinction.
Game-changing new technology gives astounding insights into the lives of marsupial megafauna: what they ate, where they moved ...
Dire wolves — or really, wolves with traits like the extinct species — are back. But New York has plenty of its own ...