A new study reveals the surprisingly convergent evolution in the inner ear of mammals. An international research team led by ...

Indigenous painting may portray a long extinct creature that appeared before the first dinosaurs, a study found.

Though there was no reason to doubt the authenticity of the photo, Snopes spoke with a wildlife expert who confirmed the size ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

In each case, the animals could be categorised as mammals, birds, reptiles, and so on and an explanation of how each animal has adapted to its environment. For example: “camel” – “mammal” – “nostrils ...

Nature has managed to miniaturize the exact same vital organs and cram them into a less than one-centimeter-long frog.

Researchers identified 125 virus species in Chinese farmed fur animals, including 36 novel viruses with significant zoonotic ...

We’re all familiar with animals that hibernate in the winter, like bears and groundhogs. There’s another class of animals ...

Following someone’s gaze may seem like a simple act, but it has profound implications for the evolution of intelligence. And ...

Studying carnivore ‘kill rates’ – typically the number of prey killed over time – can help us better understand the role of ...

So when staff from the U.S.-based nonprofit WildTrack reached out earlier this year to find out if Lemerle would be ...