Using whole genome sequencing and cutting‐edge analyses, researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered the surprising ...

Learn more about how genetic research reveals the Norwegian lemming only split from its Siberian cousin 35,000 years ago.

In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

Paleontologists at the University of Kansas have identified a new species of ancient mammal that lived about 60 million years ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...

When living things are faced with dramatic shifts in the world around them, they sometimes rapidly adapt to better survive.

Of these, 64 were found in all four rodent species. The most common bacteria were Lachnospiraceae, Prevotellaceae, and Lactobacillaceae. Important Findings. Gut biomes can reveal a lot about a ...

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered ...

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 ...