A new model of Thylacoleo, Australia's once-fearsome carnivorous marsupial lion, will be on show at the Victoria Cave visitor ...

A complete replica skeleton of Australia's largest mammalian predator can now be seen pouncing at tourists visiting South ...

The marsupial lion is just one of numerous megafauna, or "big animals," that lived in Australia during the Pleistocene Epoch (1.7 million to 10,000 years ago). All of them are gone forever ...

‘Marsupial lions’ aren’t really lions - but they did have teeth that formed a pair of secateur-like blades. The newly found species lived in forests of Queensland around 20 million years ago.

A new and improved model of Thylacoleo carnifex, Australia’s ancient marsupial lion, is now on display at the Naracoorte ...

‘Marsupial lions’ aren’t really lions - but they did have teeth that formed a pair of secateur-like blades. The newly found species lived in forests of Queensland around 20 million years ago.

Described as a cross between a wombat and a marsupial lion, the beast - named Mukupirna fortidentata - is thought to have weighed up to 50kg (110lb). Skull, bone and jaw fragments from the animal ...

The limestone caves at Naracoorte have acted as pitfall traps for at least 500,000 years, preserving some of the most ...