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Two newly published studies in the Records of the Australian Museum journal detail the rediscovery of two marsupials - the pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider. Found in New Guinea, ...

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Two marsupial species thought long extinct, until now known only from fossils, were found alive in New Guinea through a collaboration of scientists, indigenous communities and citizen scientists.