Opinions varied about whether it was a marsupial. Notoryctes are true marsupials instead of some not-quites, the researchers confirm January 1 in Science Advances. Their pouch faces backward ...

Scientists may be a few steps closer to resurrecting a long-extinct carnivorous marsupial known as the Tasmanian tiger.

The thylacine genome was first sequenced in 2017 from the remains of a 107-year-old Tasmanian tiger pouch preserved in ... genome into a Dasyurid egg — a marsupial mammal family that are the ...

Scientists in Australia and the US are launching a multimillion-dollar project to bring the Tasmanian tiger ... a mouse-sized marsupial that is the tiger’s closest living relative.

Scientists have taken another step towards the resurrection of the Tasmanian tiger with the first successful recovery of RNA from an extinct species. RNA is the genetic material present in all ...