Over the past 100,000 years, Australia and New Guinea's large animal communities have been disrupted by extinctions and ...

Beneath the scales of Australia's iconic monitor lizards (commonly known as goannas), scientists have discovered an ...

What is a placental mammal? Learn more about placental mammals and how having a placenta may have been an evolutionary ...

Some mammals evolved to eat only ants and termites. It happened at least twelve times. These animals developed special ...

The World’s ‘Most Trafficked Mammal’ Might Soon Be Protected by the U.S. Endangered Species Act The Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing seven species of pangolin, often poached ...

Seven species of pangolin could soon be federally protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, an animal which officials have called "the world’s most heavily trafficked mammal." ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act. The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...

Only around 5% of animals on this planet are mammals but some of the largest animals on this planet are mammals. It's only natural to want to focus on these giant mammals but there are some other ...

Scientists announced the discovery of a new species of early tyrannosaur in a museum vault in Mongolia, an ancestor to notorious apex predators like T. rex.

A new analysis of more than 70,000 wild animal species reveals that climate change now threatens thousands of to the planet’s wildlife, along with overexploitation and habitat degradation.

A Single Prehistoric Bone Might Rewrite the History of the World’s Strangest Mammals Analysis of the fossil suggests that the only two egg-laying mammals, platypuses and land-based echidnas ...