Analysis of the fossil suggests that the only two egg-laying mammals, platypuses and land-based echidnas, both descended from ...

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New maps released this week document the world’s largest land mammal migration, revealing the seasonal journeys of more than ...

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Faced with the possibility of losing the land by year-end, ISPCA president Ricky Soong revealed that they were seeking alternative accommodation for the animals, including finding adoptive homes.

Across the vast plains of southern South America, a chubby rodent reigns underground in a vibrant, hierarchical world. The plains viscacha, a stout cousin of the chinchilla, builds subterranean ...

As the animals neared the lakeshore, hunters armed with wooden spears leaped out from hiding places in clumps of tall reeds and sedges. Uneven, sloshy lakeshore soil slowed the four-legged targets ...

Design will soon be underway for the $20 million animal shelter approved by Sugar Land voters. At an April 15 meeting, Sugar Land City Council approved a $1.31 million design agreement with PGAL ...

With two weeks out from election day, Ottawa is buzzing. Staffers are partying late into the night and reporting to work at 7 a.m., Chipotle’s are turning into war rooms, and the polls are telling ...

Level 2 is high, and Level 4 is low. Mpumalanga: Cloudy and cool-to-warm conditions, with isolated showers and thundershowers. Showers will be scattered in the southern part of the province. Limpopo: ...

Flapping their ears also helps cool down the front of their body ... They move their ears to tell fellow animals about their intentions. Elephants have more facial neurons than any other land mammal ...