Aussie Wildlife Show

Dr Natalie Warburton & Dr Aaron Camens | Marsupial Evolution

Feb 25, 2023
Dr Natalie Warburton, Associate Professor of Anatomy at Murdoch University, and Dr Aaron Camens, Lecturer in Palaeontology at Flinders University, discuss marsupial evolution, including a newly discovered marsupial species with blade-like claws and the differences between marsupials and placental mammals. They also explore the use of CT scans and digital reconstruction in studying small animal anatomy, the significance of well-preserved fossil sites, and the importance of collaboration in paleontology.
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