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Two #marsupials believed extinct for 6000 years found alive https://www.newscientist.com/article/2518082-two-marsupials-believed-extinct-for-6000-years-found-alive/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/05/marsupials-discovered-new-guinea paper: https://journals.australian.museum/flannery-2026-rec-aust-mus-781-1734/

"#Indigenous people in #Papua, Indonesia, have helped scientists track down two #animals that were thought to have gone #extinct thousands of years ago: a relative of Australia’s greater glider and a palm-sized #possum with a bizarre, elongated finger"