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Andrew M. Baker, Associate Professor in Ecology and Environmental Science, Queensland University of Technology

We checked 2000 museum specimens and discovered a tiny new ‘ferocious’ Australian mammal

Pat Woolley

Australia is home to unusual mammals not found anywhere else – consider the platypus, Tasmanian devil or the red kangaroo.

But did you know our understanding of this continent’s incredible mammalian diversity is still incomplete?

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