Long-nosed potoroos are roughly rabbit-sized marsupials with “ long and tapering ” noses, according to the Australian Museum. They are generally “solitary” and live in “highly-fragmented populations ...

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall ...

Kangaroos and koalas might be the most notorious Australian ... these little animals.” Quokkas, like other marsupials, carry their young in pouches and are generally nocturnal, according to ...

Baboons are the members of the genus Papio, found all over sub-Saharan Africa and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. These ...

Visitors who want to enjoy a close encounter with Australia's unique animals will ... and quolls (small nocturnal animals known for their spotted fur). According to recent visitors, Hartley's ...

Aye-Aye is a unique nocturnal animal that's native to Madagascar. It has large eyes and bat like ears. It uses its elongated finger to find insects in tree bark. Agouti is a rodent like mammal that's ...