True Facts About Marsupials | BuzzFeed Video

Throughout the Cenozoic Era -- the era we’re in now -- marsupials and their metatherian relatives flourished all over South America, filling all kinds of ecological niches and radiating into forms that still thrive on other continents. | Eons • PBS

Happy World Wombat Day! 🌟 Today, we’re celebrating one of our beloved marsupials that plays a crucial role in our ecosystem. Wombats improve soil health and support vegetation growth through their burrowing! This year, we introduced the world to Yadu, our Southern hairy-nosed Wombat joey, born to mum Jedda 💚 Now 14 months old and weighing 11kg, Yadu is sweet, confident, and often found following mum around or snuggled up next to her in the burrow. You might even catch her sleeping on top of Je

Solid evidence that Australia is home to the cutest animals in the world! 😍 Introducing Thumbelina the four-month-old feathertail glider who is one of the newest marsupials at the Australian Reptile Park on the Visit Central Coast NSW. These tiny critters are actually the world’s smallest marsupials weighing only 15 grams and despite their size, have the ability to glide up to 25 metres from tree to tree - amazing! The park has reopened to the public so you can get up close and meet the animals