According to a new study published in the Journal of Mammalogy, the number of living mammal species has increased by 25% ...

A surprising new study has found that blocking reproduction in some mammals may increase their life expectancy by an average ...

South Africa, Eswatini and Lesotho’s latest Mammal Red List paints a mixed picture for wildlife conservation, with worrying ...

The improvements in animal care that have led to the aging population problem are laudable, but must now be accompanied by ...

About 20 percent of mammals in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini are threatened with extinction, and a further 12 percent are classified as near threatened, according to the 2025 Regional Mammal Red ...

A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do ...

At first glance, this mammal looks like a horse gone terribly wrong. But, in reality, Chalicotherium is far from a botched ...

From near extinction to official symbol, explore why the white-tailed deer was a natural choice as Ohio’s state animal.

Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through ...

The 2025 Regional Mammal Red List reveals that eleven mammal species in South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho are now facing ...

Discover more about the egg-laying monotremes of Oceania and the ancient traits they still carry.

A new species of shrew, Soriculus dexingensis, is discovered in Tibet, raising the number of known shrew species there to six ...