From the formation of inner ear bones to the rise of hair to cover our bodies, these developments made us distinct from other ...

Vampire bats rely on amino acids from their blood diet to fuel their exercise, scientists discovered after observing the ...

Headlines announcing the arrival of a possible Russian spy dolphin soon circulated around the world as the beluga (dubbed ...

The slow loris, a nocturnal primate from tropical regions, is often seen as one of nature's "dumbest" animals due to its ...

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously—a ...

A four-decade quest to bring the quagga back is being heralded as a success, but not everyone is impressed ...

A Belgian sheep that has not been sheared for five years cannot have its wool removed in case it catches pneumonia.

In a recent study, paleontologists announced their discovery of an ancient mammal that lived around 70-75 million years ago ...

According to Dr Shpak, Andruha/Hvaldimir had first been captured in 2013 in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East. A year ...

A recent study by Harvard reveals that the evolutionary transition to an upright posture in mammals was complex and occurred ...

In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...

Unlike humans, whales and dolphins have evolved a fascinating way to sleep without drowning. They utilize unihemispheric ...