Most mammals take one of two approaches to survive the winter: they either hibernate, slowing their bodies to a near ...

A silent wildlife crisis is unfolding across Asia and Africa as illegal trade pushes one extraordinary species closer to ...

As World Pangolin Day approaches, the planet’s most trafficked mammal stands as a stark symbol of a booming illegal trade ...

An Alaskan congressman wants to open the floodgates on marine mammals in favor of fossil-fuel exploration.

Researchers have shed new light on the features that enable tree-dwelling mammals to move effectively through their environments, providing insights into the evolution of the distinct upright postures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN DIEGO – In 1959, the Navy stood up its Marine Mammal program here. With one dolphin, researchers set out to study how fast the ...

Premieres Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. The surprising story of mammal evolution begins ...

This ‘NOVA’ presentation focuses on therapsids, lizard-like creatures with distinctly mammalian characteristics that lived on Earth more than 200 million years ago.

A remarkably well-preserved fossil discovered in China suggests that millions of years ago, some mammals actively hunted dinosaurs that were several times their size. The 125-million-year-old bones, ...