Many marsupials are fossorial (adapted to living underground). Among the most highly adapted to this lifestyle are the marsupial moles (genus Notoryctes). Marsupial moles inhabit the arid deserts of Western and central Australia. read more
Yes. Many marsupials are fossorial (adapted to living underground). Among the most highly adapted to this lifestyle are the marsupial moles (genus Notoryctes). Marsupial moles inhabit the arid deserts of Western and central Australia. Large claws, a horny shield on the nose, and vestigial eyes are all adaptations to this lifestyle. read more