In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

So it makes sense that they were dark.” Despite being a mix of gliders, burrowers and scamperers, all the mammals in the study had dull, dark fur. This suggests a nocturnal existence was ...

And with these lifestyles, new environments, you see … an explosion of new species in mammals." The paper suggests that these new species came with new colours, for all the expanded activities ...

The idea that extreme heat could one day cause a mass extinction and end the dominance of humans is not as farfetched as it ...

Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...

All of the early mammal fossils examined indicated the extinct animals had unpatterned, dark-brown coats. Though perhaps not the most immediately exciting news, the finding is notable for ...

Are seals mammals? We've done the research! Jump in to read about the characteristics of seals that make them mammals!

Redondo Beach — The Trump administration’s targeting of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will jeopardize ...

The decision follows confirmed H5N1 outbreaks in 34 epicentres across eight states, namely Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra ...

The Sausalito-based Marine Mammal Center is probing the death of a female gray whale that washed up on Black Sands Beach in ...