A combination of habitat loss and an abundance of predators like foxes and cats led to the marsupials’ near extinction.

Tasmanian devils are carnivorous marsupials that have declined drastically due to a rare contagious cancer called devil facial tumor disease. gomagoti via Flickr under CC BY-SA 2.0 Still ...

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Each of these species is endangered or vulnerable. Together, they represent the largest remaining Australian carnivorous marsupials—native animals at the top of their food chains. We tested ...