University of Bath researchers found that mammals with larger brains and more immune-related genes live longer.

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Meet some of the wildest animal hybrids. Which occur naturally, which are found only in zoos, and which come straight out of ...

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A federally funded study led by biologists at Brown University has revealed that the diets of various large herbivore species ...