Before the European settlement of Australia, about 65 species of macropods existed. Six species have since become extinct. Another 11 species have been greatly reduced in numbers.

Six of ten species are found in Papua New Guinea, in some of the last undisturbed rain forest habitat in the world. The Matschie's tree kangaroo is endemic to the Huon Peninsula on the northeast ...

A team of scientists from India has discovered a new species of Agasthyagama, commonly known as the Indian kangaroo lizard, in the Idukki district of Kerala. The new species belongs to the genus ...

Like many species, male kangaroos sometimes fight over ... land and establishing water sources—both of which are boons to kangaroo populations. Many millions of these animals roam Australia ...

A whopping 35 freshwater fish are being recommended for national listings as being at risk of extinction after an ...