Rex Mitchell has received funding from the Australian Research Council's Centre of Excellence for Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH). Karl Vernes has received funding from the Australian Research ...

Over the past six months, the restoration team working on B-17E Desert Rat (s/n 41-2595) in Marengo, Illinois, has continued to push forward with painstaking efforts across several fronts-despite ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable remote Sturt Stony Desert—and Flinders University researchers have ...

The desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris), a small, hopping marsupial believed to be extinct since 1994, may still be ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- When threatened by a hungry snake in the wild, desert kangaroo rats have powerful and spectacular moves like ninja-style kicks and jumps in their arsenal to protect themselves. A ...

The desert bettong, or ngudlukanta, has been listed as extinct since 1994. Photos taken by Hedley Herbert Finlayson who ‘rediscovered’ the ngudlukanta in the 1930s. An intriguing native Australian rat ...

Every September, after the summer rain backs off but before the mornings get too cold, a pack of RATS descends on the desert near Flagstaff, Ariz., to spend two weeks testing technologies that will ...

Former and serving Desert Rats gathered at the National Memorial Arboretum to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed ...

“I never did learn how to spell—but I did learn the typersetter’s rule—‘Set up the type as long as you can hold your breath without turning blue in the face, then put in a comma. When you gape (sic), ...