"There is mounting research." Wildlife experts issue dire warning after disturbing discovery made in bird's nests: 'A plague upon the land' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

CREDIT: Chester et al. 2025 “This fossil skeleton provides new evidence concerning how placental mammals diversified ecologically following the extinction of the dinosaurs,” study co-author ...

Allen Thomson on this subject in a late number of NATURE induces me again to draw attention to some objections I offered to the placental classification ... from other mammals; but his names ...

For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly ...

“This fossil skeleton provides new evidence concerning how placental mammals diversified ecologically following the extinction of the dinosaurs,” said Chester, a curatorial affiliate of vertebrate ...

Scientists from the University of Adelaide have used some of the most sophisticated quantum cameras to capture life at its ...

These puzzle challenges help keep the brain active and sharp. This spot the difference challenge features two identical pictures of a happy guy. Although the two images look identical at first ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...

The survey helps conservationists track changes in wild mammal populations, from bats and badgers to wood mice and weasels, and crucially, identify those that need the most urgent support.

David Wembridge, Mammal Surveys Coordinator at People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) said: “Historically we haven’t associated urban spaces with wildlife, but that’s changing.