In the long history of life on Earth, one of the biggest turning points came when our distant ancestors stood tall—literally.

On KPCRC's website she shares about the diversity of medium-to-large mammals in the Kaludiyapokuna Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka’s north central province. Not heavily trafficked by people and tourism, ...

The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History is presenting its first Mega Mammal Day, a special event focused on mammals.

In the southwestern United Kingdom, a trio of baby mammals jumped on and chased each other through the woodlands. A nearby trail camera captured their playful behavior — a “historic moment” for a ...

More information: Benjamin Padilla-Morales et al, Sexual size dimorphism in mammals is associated with changes in the size of gene families related to brain development, Nature Communications (2024).

A Northumberland National Trust property is set to be the home of a new "haven" for one of Britain's rarest mammals. Pine Martens were declared extinct in Northumberland at the beginning of the 20th ...

The discovery of a newly identified species — the oldest saber-toothed animal found and an ancient cousin to mammals — fills a longstanding gap in the fossil record.

The new study reports the highest naturally occurring blood sugar concentrations in mammals ever observed, a finding that suggests bats have evolved strategies to survive, and even thrive, with ...