Learn about a small rodent-like mammal whose descendants survived the extinction event that killed all non-avian dinosaurs.

A newly discovered prehistoric mammal may hold clues to how life survived the dinosaur-killing extinction. The tiny species, ...

Community-led conservation in Bhutan helps protect endangered red pandas through habitat restoration, awareness, and ...

Finding ways to ease the suffering of beached whales has been a challenge. Whale experts may have found an answer.

The 13 sloths are now safely in the care of expert veterinary staff at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens.

Mammals and dinosaurs coexisted on Earth until a catastrophic event 66 million years ago killed 75% of life on the planet.

You'll be amazed by how quickly baby seals gain weight and how they thrive and dive into the world so soon after they're born ...

The world’s first “slotharium” was slapped with a stop-work order Thursday after a probe alarmingly found 31 sloths had died ...

For centuries, the inability to regrow lost body parts has been considered a defining limitation of humans and other mammals. While animals like salamanders can regenerate entire limbs, humans are ...

Did mammals hatch from eggs? It might sound ludicrous given what we know about modern mammals. However, this was not the case ...

A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first ...

A research team led by the University of Washington has identified a new species of an ancient rodent-like creature. The new species, named Cimolodon desosai, was about the size of a golden hamster, ...