“I will never forget that moment. I called out to the others. The little shrew looked like something we had only seen once before,” says Yonas Meheretu, one of the paper’s co-authors and a researcher ...

They found that the shrews’ brain cells lose water but crucially do not die, meaning that the animals retain their brain function. It is hoped that further research in this area could inform medical ...

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From its long, flexible trunk to its loud trumpeting sounds, there’s a lot to admire about an elephant. But how much do you know about these massive creatures? Where do they live? How big can they get ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it was a messy saga full of unexpected detours. Using new bone-mapping tech, ...

Named for its razor-like teeth, Novaculadon mirabilis came from a rodent-like order that outlived the dinosaur extinction before vanishing about 30 million years ago. By Sara Novak Around 145 million ...

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the depths of the oceans to the tops of mountains, the mammal class spans one of the widest ...

Getty Image While Australia is home to some of the most impressive wildlife, it is also home to a sad fact. Being in complete ...