This tiny possum species has evolved to survive in an alpine habitat but, as climate change progresses, the usual features of ...

Tasmanian pygmy possums, also known as little pygmy possums, are tiny tree-dwelling marsupials that might be mistaken for rodents. The large-eared, long-tailed critters grow no longer than 5 to 6 ...

When people think of the animals of Australia, they’re quick to cite dangerous reptiles, like the giant saltwater crocodiles or the many extremely venomous species of snake. Then there are the deadly ...

A tiny mammal, smaller than an adult human thumb, has been found on the island that was ravaged by the 2019-20 bushfires in southern Australian – Kangaroo Island, according to the New York Post.

For your daily dose of “adorably cute” things, I give you the Western Pygmy Possum. It’s less cute and much more boring name is Cercartetus concinnus, this possum is probably one of the only animals ...