The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

Marine mammals have their own list of unique adaptations to cope with cold temperatures, high pressure depths, swimming efficiently, and breathing whilst living in the water. All whales have typical ...

As evolution is correlated with increased gestation in humans (and all eutherian mammals), a provocative hypothesis is that if evolution continues in this direction, perhaps in 50 million years ...

The elephant won the first March Mammal Madness in 2013. / John Partipilo / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Every March, college basketball fans print out brackets and try ...

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For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — A team of researchers has rediscovered a frog species which has not been seen in more than 130 years. First described in 1902, Alsodes vittatus had evaded detection since then ...

Scientists have been searching for the species since it disappeared in 1933. Researchers have rediscovered a rare fish species presumed to be extinct after it was not seen for more than eight decades.