Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:43
A new research has shed light on the differences in mammal responses to climate change.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 10:19
A new study has shown that humans and other primates burn 50 percent fewer calories each day than other mammals, suggesting that these remarkably slow metabolisms explain why humans and other primates grow up so slowly and live such long lives.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 21:29
New study in fossils from Belgium has shed light on the origin of some of the most well-known, and well-loved, modern mammals.
Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 16:35
Mammal body size decreased significantly during at least two ancient global warming events millions of years ago, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 13:21
A new study suggests that mammal body size decreased significantly during at least two ancient global warming events.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 11:27
A new study has tried to explain as to how dinosaurs grew so large.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:22
The dramatic explosion of flowering plant species about 100 million years ago could have led to the decline of the early mammal varieties, a new study has suggested.
Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 12:41
Scientists have claimed that species living in rainforest fragments could be far more likely to disappear than it was previously thought.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 18:05
Six whales died after they beached themselves in the northeastern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte, officials said Monday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 14:46
There are a minimum of 320,000 new viruses in mammals yet to be discovered, and identifying them could prove key to early detection and mitigation of disease outbreaks in humans, scientists say.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 13:07
A newly discovered fossil has provided proofs that traits like hair and fur developed well before the first true mammals started roaming the Earth.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 13:32
Sir Ian Wilmut - the pioneering scientist whose team unveiled Dolly as the world`s first cloned mammal in 1996 - has outlined how to help bring extinct woolly mammoths back to life.
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