New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

Image by djmdep via Depositphotos. One of the kangaroo rat’s most fascinating adaptations lies in its diet. These rodents primarily feed on seeds and dry vegetation, which may seem counterintuitive in ...

Image by djmdep via Depositphotos. One of the kangaroo rat’s most fascinating adaptations lies in its diet. These rodents primarily feed on seeds and dry vegetation, which may seem counterintuitive in ...

The desert rat-kangaroo was known to eat mostly leaves of plants, but its short round face led previous researchers to suggest that it could eat harder foods as well if needed, such as seeds and ...

The desert rat-kangaroo was known to eat mostly leaves of plants, but its short round face led previous researchers to suggest that it could eat harder foods as well if needed, such as seeds and ...

There may be no truer a case of this than the desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris ... eat harder desert foods like roots, nuts and seeds. But in our latest analysis, we showed that ...

The desert rat-kangaroo was known to eat mostly leaves of plants, but its short round face led previous researchers to suggest that it could eat harder foods as well if needed, such as seeds and ...

Officially, the ngudlukanta – also known as the desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) – is one of the many small Australian mammals lost to cats and foxes, but all hope is not gone.

A lack of chomping power in the skull of this rat-kangaroo was discovered while testing new approaches for analysing skull ... This led researchers to suggest that it could eat harder desert foods ...

There may be no truer a case of this than the desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris ... eat harder desert foods like roots, nuts and seeds. But in our latest analysis, we showed that ...