Almost every state lists an official state mammal. For 13 states, it's the white-tailed deer. Here's a full list of the state animals across the U.S.

That leaves 48 species of native mammals in New Jersey today. Some are common, some are very rare. Eastern woodrat is known from only one location in the state, and it's not in your compost pile!

Weighing in at 2,000 pounds (200 more than the average male Jersey cow) and much taller than I thought, Moo slowly turned around in his pen and made his way to the barn’s center, where we could ...

In New Jersey, the dead whale was a 28-foot female whose left pectoral fin had been severed — injuries consistent with being hit by a ship, officials said. The carcass was buried at Gateway ...

CHICAGO, June 7 (Reuters) - The outbreak of bird flu in U.S. dairy cows has now been confirmed in Minnesota and Iowa, bringing to 11 the total number of affected states, which have been encouraged ...

If HPAI continues to evolve in dairy cattle or other mammals, it may acquire additional mutations that improve human ...

The tradition of giving the monarch a Jersey cow dates back more than 100 years, to when King George V visited in 1921. Queen Elizabeth II was first gifted a Jersey cow in 1957. Credit: ITV Channel TV ...

Wild land mammals weigh less than 10% of the combined weight of humans and are outweighed by cattle and other domesticated mammals by a factor of 30. By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH FEBRUARY 27, 2023 22:01 ...

The Jersey cows are lined up waiting their turn for the afternoon milking as Ken Ropp and Brett Yoder readied the parlor ...

Marine Mammal Stranding Center rescues gray seal pup tangled in plastic 00:23. BEACH HAVEN, N.J. (CBS) -- A seal pup found snagged in plastic along the Jersey Shore is now recovering at a local ...

Scientists are monitoring the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle and other mammals to see how the virus is changing. So far, there are no alarming signs that it poses a new risk to humans.