Evolutionary development of facial bones studied in embryos and fossils — ScienceDaily
New examinations of skeletons and animal embryos have allowed researchers to discover how mammals developed protruding, flexible noses. This study
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The ultimate human lifespan? Mammals may share the same boat
Mammals have all kinds of lifespans ranging from six months to 200 years old. This is a fact that has
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Warm-bodied ties between mammals and birds more ancient than previously recognized — ScienceDaily
The evolutionary origin of endothermy (the ability to maintain a warm body and higher energy levels than reptiles), currently believed
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The Largest Discovery of New Mammals in 90 Years Has Just Been Revealed
After a decade of documenting and observing Indonesian shrews on the island of Sulawesi, researchers have published their findings and
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Carnivores are more prone to cancer — ScienceDaily
We tend to talk about cancer as a human disease. While it is true that cancer seriously affects our species,
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Lost birds and mammals spell doom for some plants | Beta site for NSF
In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers have gauged how the biodiversity loss of birds and mammals
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Dolphin poo may be vital to coral reefs, researchers say
There are plenty of things that make for a healthy coral reef, like a diverse set of fish, thriving corals
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These Biofluorescent Mammals Emit A Vivid Pink And Red Glow Kids News Article
Springhares emit a bright pink hue under UV light (Credit: Olson et al. 2021, Scientific Reports) Biofluorescence refers to an
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150-Year-Old Egg-Laying Mammal Specimens Found at Cambridge Museum
The newly discovered Caldwell echidna specimen (photo by Jacqueline Garget; all images courtesy University of Cambridge Museum of Zoology) You
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Marine Mammal Center reopens after 2-year overhaul – Monterey Herald
A northern elephant seal pup pokes its head above the water in its enclosure at the Marine Mammal Center in
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