These bats are the only mammals known to mate more like birds
As the only mammals that can fly, bats are the oddballs of the mammalian world....
Bird flu can jump to mammals. Should we worry?
An uncomfortable truth is that there is another influenza pandemic in humankind’s future. Whether it...
Large mammals make soil more fertile in tropical forests
A study conducted by scientists at São Paulo State University demonstrates that animals like peccaries...
Team finds surprising connection between dinosaurs and mammals
A complete sabre-toothed canine from a gorgonopsian from Zambia. This specimen includes both the crown...
Researchers discover surprising connection between prehistoric dinosaurs and mammals in their teeth
Thin section of a partial gorgonopsian canine under polarized light. Serrations are evident on the...
By Land or Sea: How Did Mammals Get to the Caribbean Islands?
This work is dedicated to the memory of Gilles Merzeraud, who passed away...
Indian fossils support new hypothesis for origin of hoofed mammals — ScienceDaily
New research published today in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology describes a fossil family that...
Indian fossils support new hypothesis for origin of hoofed mammals
Life reconstruction of Cambaytherium. Credit: Elaine Kasmer New research published today in the Journal of...
Finding Prehistoric Rain Forests by Studying Modern Mammals
The Amazon rain forest is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth...
Why ancient South American mammals may have lost out to northern kin
Millions of years ago, North American mammals flooded South America after the two continents joined....