When examining the cheekbones experts noticed that the cheekbones differed from modern koalas, with distinct grooves ...
An extinct koala species has been discovered in Western Australia. Climate change 28,000 years ago erased its habitat.
Koalas might appear to be all cuddly and sleepy, but these star Australian marsupials are full of interesting surprises. Slightly resembling teddy bears, these marsupials are tree-climbing mammals ...
A new analysis of fossilised koala skulls and bones has revealed an extinct species of koala lived in WA until a few thousand ...
New species confirmed: Researchers identified Phascolarctos sulcomaxilliaris from WA fossils, distinct from modern koalas by skull shape and deep cheek grooves. Ancient extinction: Dating shows the ...
Wild Koala Day highlights the threats to koalas, from habitat loss to climate change, and why protecting forests is key to ...
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Hidden inside an Australian cave, scientists uncovered fossil fragments from a lost koala species extinct for 28,000 years
A strange fossil skull found in a cave in western Australia has helped scientists identify a completely unknown koala species ...
When a plant or animal population is in serious decline, it can enter what's called a genetic bottleneck. Fewer individuals means less genetic diversity, which in turn makes it harder for the species ...
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