Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) along with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) ...

Fossil skulls reveal how extinct mammals smelled the world, with new research linking olfactory bulb size to gene counts.

Modern humans belong to a small minority of monogamous mammals and, in terms of partner fidelity, rank between the Eurasian ...

Humans are far more monogamous than our primate cousins, but less so than beavers, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England analyzed the proportion of full ...

One of the most important steps in the evolution of modern mammals was the development of highly sensitive hearing. The ...

A new study shows that thanks to cheaper DNA testing, we've reclassified more mammal species and have more biodiversity.

In a recent study, researchers used a drone to collect more than 100 samples of the breath or spit from 85 whales.

Discover more about the special animals that each of the 50 states chose, their conservation status, and their significance.

Paleontologists from UChicago use CT scanning and software simulations to show how a 250-million-year-old mammal predecessor ...

Mongooses, jackals, jungle cats, monkeys, and even fishing cats still call Dhaka home but rapid urban expansion is pushing them into extinction. As concrete replaces wetlands and green spaces, the cit ...

A new study shows that RNA splicing, not just gene expression, holds powerful clues to why some mammals live far longer than others.

There’s perhaps no more fascinating Bay Area day trip than hanging with the bellowing animals of Año Nuevo State Park.