What starts with the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs quickly becomes a journey through the entire rise of modern life on ...

ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is urging boaters, anglers and beachgoers in Calvert, Charles and St ...

A fossil mammal tooth smaller than a grain of rice does not announce itself loudly. It must be hard won from sediment and ...

Mammals are quite diverse. They come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and activity levels. They also differ widely by lifespan.

Orangutans have one of the slowest life histories among mammals, and a new study now shows just how long orangutan mothers ...

Mammals live all across the world. They can be found living in the ground, in trees, and even in the sea. There are many different kinds of mammal, including us humans! Find out more about different ...

Mammals come in a variety of proportions, and some species evolved legs so short they almost look goofy. Many of these short ...

A researcher is trying to find better ways to track small mammals by using the sounds they make.

Bats, rodents, hedgehogs, and shrews are mammals among the orders that are predicted to have the most undescribed mammals. (Pictured: a bicolored shrew) Werner Korschinsky via Wikimedia Commons under ...

Scientists have discovered that mammals living in social groups or with companions often live longer than animals that spend ...

Have you ever held a bat in your hand? For some people this sounds horrifying. For others, it sounds fascinating. I haven’t ...