New DNA technologies can provide a window into the lives of cryptic species such as the marsupial mole that can't be studied effectively in the wild. To this end, our team worked with the ...

The southern marsupial mole, Notoryctes typhlops ... Only a handful of sightings are reported each decade. But now, new DNA technologies can provide a glimpse into the lives of the species.

A genetic study has revealed that the marsupial mole, an elusive Australian species, is a true marsupial, more closely related to bilbies and bandicoots than to other moles. This discovery ...

The “itjaritjari” or marsupial mole (Notoryctes) is another truly bizarre marsupial that lives out in the sandy deserts of Central Australia. While they may look like other moles, marsupial ...