120-Million-Year-Old Fossil Pushes Back Origin of Marsupial Lineage
A new species of deltatheroidan mammal from China may be the oldest confirmed ancestor of marsupials yet found,…
The Mammal That Hunts with Electricity Instead of Eyesight
The post The Mammal That Hunts with Electricity Instead of Eyesight appeared first on A-Z Animals. While we…
Omnivorous, Rodent-Like Mammal Lived in Dinosaurs’ Shadow on Pacific Coast
Paleontologists have descibed a new species of the multituberculate mammal genus Cimolodon based on a fossil found in…
Scientists Photograph Newly-Discovered Marsupial In Peruvian Cloud Forest
Credit: Pedro Peloso A team of researchers discovered and photographed a new species of marsupial while exploring the…
Researcher In New Guinea Details 61 New Species, Including A Previously Undocumented Woolly Rat » TwistedSifter
František Vejmělka On our planet, over two million animal species have been documented – so you’d be forgiven…
Superpowers of Hibernating Animals Could Lie Hidden in Human DNA
Two new studies by University of Utah researchers provide clues on how to unlock these hibernating abilities, opening…