Researchers in Far North Queensland have found surprising success using thermal drones to spot warm, marsupial bodies in tropical rainforest canopies.

Public defender Stu Baggerly represents people who can't afford a lawyer. And he has a soft spot for a certain opossum.

This housecat-sized cousin of the kangaroo, not a discerning ... They have a long snout, tall forehead and a tail that can grasp and hold onto tree branches to aid climbing. Opossums’ low ...

Not many people appreciate mice. And I’ll be the first to step forward to say that some of their habits are not endearing.

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Kangaroo. Image via Pixabay. Unlike their terrestrial cousins, tree kangaroos have developed several distinctive adaptations. These include strong forelimbs, curved claws, and a long pendulous tail ...

Or kangaroo tail croquettes and salty plum pork skewers ... A leisurely trip down a tree-shaded river is a quick way to shed your stress, and a new Australian-built five-star river boat set ...

From the weird to the wonderful, here's our roundup of animals you've never heard of before (and certainly won't forget in a ...