Search results for: mammal
'Extinct' mammal found alive in Australia
12-16-2017 |
7
The crest-tailed mulgara - a small carnivorous marsupial - was thought to have died out a century ago.
Dolly the sheep had no health abnormalities
11-23-2017 | 3
A new study has indicated that the famous cloned sheep had not suffered from any abnormal health issues.
Only 30 rare vaquita porpoises are now left
2-5-2017 | 7
Despite efforts by authorities, the vaquita porpoise is now the world's most endangered marine mammal.
What is the world's most murderous mammal ?
10-2-2016 | 31
The species most notorious for killing its own in cold blood is perhaps not what you might expect.
Killer asteroid almost wiped out mammals too
6-20-2016 | 3
The asteroid which wiped out the dinosaurs almost spelled disaster for the world's mammals as well.
Lemurs may hold the key to human hibernation
3-21-2016 | 8
Hibernating mammals like lemurs could play a role in helping mankind venture out on deep space missions.
Scientist in China hints at human cloning
12-2-2015 | 16
The man behind China's 'cloning factory' has suggested that it should now be possible to clone a human.
Were dinosaurs warm or cold-blooded ?
6-2-2015 | 26
A new study has suggested that the prehistoric reptiles were more likely to be warm-blooded like mammals.
Bowhead whales could hold key to longevity
1-4-2015 | 17
Scientists have identified the genes that enable these aquatic mammals to live in excess of 200 years.
Stranded seal found 20 miles from the ocean
VIDEO 12-23-2014 | 22
Residents of rural merseyside were perplexed when the young seaborne mammal turned up in a field.
35,000 walruses gather on Alaskan beach
10-1-2014 | 22
Massive numbers of the seaborne mammals hauled themselves on to the shoreline for a bit of a rest.
Giant prehistoric mammals feasted on flowers
2-10-2014 | 5
High-protein wildflowers may have played an integral part in the diets of large herbivorous mammals.
Rats could evolve to be as big as sheep
2-4-2014 | 28
The extinction of several large mammal species could pave the way for super-sized rats.
Why do we live longer than other mammals ?
1-16-2014 | 23
Scientists believe that our slow metabolic rate is the key to explaining our relative longevity.
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