Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex ...

Meerkat is a social mammal that's native to Africa's desert. This small animal stands upright and lives in burrows. It's ...

New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...

Pangolins are the only mammal with scales. When curled in a ball, their tough, scaly armour (made from keratin, just like ...

Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Rare Palm-Sized Underground Mammal Captured for the First Time, Researchers Call It an Underappreciated Species A palm-sized ...

Motorists driving northbound on Highway 101 Wednesday night saw an unusual sight: a sea lion pup wandering around the roadway ...

In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

While exploring how best to design robots that use tails to reorient their bodies in midair, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California San Diego found that ...