It has long been claimed that only one mammal – the golden mole – has fur that shimmers with rainbow colours, but it now ...

When it comes to color, mammals are hardly the most vibrant creatures of the animal kingdom. Their fur often comes in drab ...

Researchers believe that's partly down to the spider's 'dark DNA' - a mysterious part of the animal's genetic code, and they ...

Federal rules under the Endangered Species Act often treat landowners as adversaries. Recent court victories suggest a better ...

A new study shows mammals detect voices in two quick steps, uncovering shared brain wiring that evolved more than 90 million ...

A new study reveals how tiny rodent thumbnails shaped feeding, climbing, and survival, offering fresh insight into mammal ...

If you were to design the strangest diet possible, eating nothing but ants and termites would probably make the shortlist. Yet over the past 66 million years, mammals across the globe have repeatedly ...

Northern giraffes, reticulated giraffes, Masai giraffes and Southern giraffes — according to new data and genetic studies.