In Egypt's Fayum Desert, researchers have unearthed a new species of ancient carnivorous mammal named Bastetodon. This ...

Animal activists are pushing for 'Dexter's Law' in the upcoming Florida legislative session in honor of Dexter, a dog found decapitated shortly after it was adopted. A lot of people like to stop and ...

But what makes the elephant the strongest land mammal? These majestic giants possess an extraordinary ... Their bones are also denser compared to other animals, enhancing their ability to carry heavy ...

The below chart from UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital outlines the normal range of beats per minute for resting heart rate, based on age. Target heart rate refers to a range of heart beats per ...

A new edition that would embody the latest views on classification and the experience of sportsmen and travellers was greatly needed, and in 1923 Mr. Pocock, an eminent authority on the mammals of ...

The classification of a production area determines the treatment required before Live Bivalve Molluscs (shellfish) may be marketed for human consumption. Shellfish production and relay areas are ...

THE volumes on mammals by Blandford in the first edition of “The Fauna of British India”, have long been out of date and the large amount of new material has called for a new edition.

Elephants are the world’s largest land animal, with male African elephants reaching 3m tall and weighing between 4,000 -7,500kg. ©Peter Betts/Shutterstock.com We normally think of elephants as smart, ...

noticing the mammals’ habit of stashing food away for later or taking micronaps. Photographing live animals, particularly ones who are smaller and more obscure, also allows the public to connect ...

Mount Lyell shrews were first described a century ago, but they hadn't been seen in 20 years and were the only known California mammal never photographed alive. The animal is found in a small ...

This site includes areas for endangered species The discovery of the tapir comes after more than a century without records of this type of mammal, the last being in 1914 when they were seen in the ...