Happy #MarsupialMonday! We’re digging the #MarsupialMole this week.

Marsupial moles are still quite mysterious to us—field studies have not been abundant. They dig through sand, but beyond their terrain we don't yet know much about their life underground.

www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15044017

Gunning for the ghost bat? Vote now for your fave underrated animal Move over, roos and emus — this National Science Week, we're looking for the most underrated Australian animal. Meet the contestants, and vote for who you think should win.

I'm looking forward to being a part of this special episode of What The Duck, when the winner of Australia's Most Underrated Animal will be announced.

12-1pm, Today, on ABC RN.

Go team #MarsupialMole!

www.abc.net.au/news/science... #NationalScienceWeek

Once again, I cast my vote for the fascinating #MarsupialMole
. #ScienceWeek2025

Gretchen would love to learn from Ruth how to play basketball. 🏀🦘
#marsupialmole #kangaroo #marsupials #basketballplayers #ocs #furryart

Bizarre Australian mole even more unusual than first thought, new research reveals Experts say marsupial mole DNA shows they are closely linked to bandicoots and bilbies and their ancestors probably evolved in rainforests

Bizarre Australian mole even more unusual than first thought, new research reveals

#Australia #wildlife #animals #environment
#MarsupialMole #MoreUnusualThanFirstThought #TheGuardian

www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/09/...

DNA reveals secrets of Australia's elusive marsupial mole Researchers have probed the genetics of one of Australia's most elusory animals, the marsupial mole.

#evolution #marsupialmole #australia #genetics