Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science, led by Dr. Fernando García-Moreno, Ikerbasque researcher at the ...

By Carolyn Cowan In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal ...

The pallium is the brain region where the neocortex forms in mammals, the part responsible for cognitive and complex functions that most distinguishes humans from other species. The pallium has tradit ...

Scientists confirm that orcas and dolphins have lost the ability to return to dry land due to irreversible evolutionary ...

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and Seacoast Science Center join forces to unlock the secrets of marine mammal DNA and advance ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among them is a ...

Controversial Ontario theme park Marineland will soon get rid of all marine mammals housed on the property, a bittersweet ...