The research team also discovered a single “milky-white, elliptical egg” just over half an inch long in a crevice of a nearby ...

On a humid night in the mountains of southern China, a “slender”-limbed creature with “burly” fingers emerged from its hiding ...

An unusual fossil found in China suggests that some early mammals may have preyed on dinosaur, according to new research. The fossil — which is reported to have dated back to around 125 million ...

Researchers detect some unique features in two specimens belonging to Pareiasauria, leading to the discovery of a new species ...

Earliest-Known Winged Mammal Relatives Discovered In China : The Two-Way These 160-million-year-old fossils are the oldest known examples of mammal relatives with the ability to glide. They're ...

The Mammals of China pocket guidebook includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of all of China’s 556 known mammal species. It includes conservation status for each species, along with maps.

One hundred and twenty million years ago, when northeastern China was a series of lakes and erupting volcanoes, there lived a tiny mammal just a few inches long. When it died, it was fossilized ...

Prehistoric fossils discovered in China are believed to be the earliest known mammals to have lived in trees and below ground. The newly found creatures were tiny – the size of a shrew – and ...

As if humans weren’t wreaking enough havoc to natural habitats all over the world, the dugong—a marine mammal closely related to the manatee—has been declared functionally extinct in the ...

NANNING, China — The shopkeeper quickly scanned the traditional Chinese medicine market, looking for undercover police before she unlocked a desk drawer and dug out what looked like a clam shell ...

World’s most trafficked mammal gives Trump new way to hit China on COVID-19 by Rebecca Beitsch - 08/08/20 11:25 AM ET. by Rebecca Beitsch - 08/08/20 11:25 AM ET.

The earliest known placental mammal, called Juramaia sinensis, lived in China around 160 million years ago. By the Cenozoic era, the period right after an asteroid barreled into planet Earth ...