Since 2005, the global count of living mammal species has risen by 25%.

It might be less visible than dwindling lion populations or vanishing pandas, but the quiet crisis of small mammal extinction ...

A new study suggests humans belong in an elite “league of monogamy,” ranking closer to beavers and meerkats than to ...

The saola is a real and documented animal, but it remains a mystery to most experts and researchers. A forest-dwelling bovid ...

An ultra accurate footprint tracker has been developed to monitor endangered tiny mammals. The state-of-the-art technology ...

South Africa, Eswatini and Lesotho’s latest Mammal Red List paints a mixed picture for wildlife conservation, with worrying ...

Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through ...

A new species of shrew, Soriculus dexingensis, is discovered in Tibet, raising the number of known shrew species there to six ...

The improvements in animal care that have led to the aging population problem are laudable, but must now be accompanied by ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Researchers at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science discovered a new mammal species from 65 million years ago. A fossil of a skull and jaws of the newly discovered species were ...

Discover more about the egg-laying monotremes of Oceania and the ancient traits they still carry.

Around 20% of species threatened with extinction, 11.5% near threatened, shows latest Mammal Red List by Endangered Wildlife ...