A hop from South America: Tracking Australian marsupials

03:37 28-07-2010; source: www.sciencedaily.com

Debates have raged for decades about how to arrange the Australian and South American branches of the marsupial family tree. While marsupials like the Australian tammar wallaby and the South American opossum seem to be quite different, new research shows otherwise.

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