Tadeo Ramirez-Parada studied the timing of plant flowering for his PhD — but he didn’t touch a single petal. Instead, he ...

A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do ...

In a rocky impact crater high in Canada's Arctic, scientists have uncovered a hornless rhinoceros that is rewriting the map ...

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

The bull elephant who died on Saturday was named Craig. He lived in Amboseli National Park, a protected area in southern ...

One of Africa’s last remaining “Super Tuskers” has passed away. Officials from the Amboseli National Park reported that Craig ...

The modern world offers an abundance of convenience foods. But our Stone Age physiology isn't built for modern diets, which ...

A living database reveals why the global count of mammal species keeps changing - and why accurate naming matters for ...

Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved "super tusker" elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country's increasingly successful efforts to protect the mammals from ivory ...

The film focuses on mammals of the Cenozoic Era. It shows many developments and adaptations achieved as milestones in Cenozoic history, such as the evolution of the horse. The film also covers ...

Did mammoths, sabre-tooth tigers and other Ice Age megafauna face a similar, impact-induced fate to the dinosaurs? That’s ...

Thanks to a donation from the Spiess Research Center, the “Meet the Winameg Mastodon” program at the Museum of Fulton County ...