Kangaroos are iconic Australian animals who have long been used as a symbol within the country to represent moving forward.

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The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team ...

Watch a tenrec take a dust bath in a tiny tub and find out how this unusual hygiene habit helps with grooming, scenting, and ...

In a new sign of toolmaking in marine mammals, orcas in the Pacific Northwest were recorded rubbing stalks of kelp against ...

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Mammal evolution to upright posture followed complex branching path rather than simple step-by-step progression.

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...