Forty years of global conservation research reveals that mammal populations are declining due to hunting in poor countries and within preserved areas, especially in Africa. Large mammals are ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --Across a given landscape or ecosystem, mammals with big brains are less abundant than those with smaller brains, new analysis suggests. As a result, populations of bigger-brained ...

Preventing the extinction of gorillas, rhinoceroses, elephants, lions, tigers, wolves, bears and the world's other largest mammals will require bold political action and financial commitments from ...

Largest study of its kind reveals the way relative brain size of mammals changed over the last 150 million years Scientists from Stony Brook University and the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior ...

Last week Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History placed on exhibition a unique skeleton: that of Titanoides faberi, earliest mammal of its size known to exist on Earth. Like birds, mammals are ...

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If you liked this story, share it with other people. Nepal is renowned for its tigers, rhinos and snow leopards, but the country is also home to a rich diversity of smaller, less-studied mammals.

Ample research shows that captive animals suffer psychologically in many different ways when they're caged and put on display. Many literally go crazy. They engage in highly abnormal activities ...

A large study reveals the way relative brain size of mammals changed over the last 150 million years. Scientists from Stony Brook University and the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior have pieced ...

Ample research shows that captive animals suffer psychologically in many different ways when they're caged and put on display. Many literally go crazy. They engage in highly abnormal activities ...