In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

A small dinosaur that once dashed along North American riverbanks has found a new home in London. The new species, named ...

Enigmacursor darted around North America in the Late Jurassic 145-150 million years ago and its skeleton now be on display in ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

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Moles are fascinating little creatures. They “swim” through the soil using their strong front feet and have very poor ...

"This remarkable discovery was made possible by a group of enthusiastic, motivated, and skilled partners working together." Scientists discover elusive creature that was believed to have disappeared ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

These animals kill using venom, parasites, or pure stealth. And in some cases, just being in the wrong place at the wrong time can be fatal. 10 Small Animals That Are the Deadliest in the World ...

In 2016, researchers documented two cases of cancer in naked mole rats—one in a 22-year-old animal and another in a 20-year-old. These cases, occurring in animals that had lived about 70-80% of their ...

Moles are small mammals that are often mistaken for mice and shrews. Most species are fossorial moles. ... Mole animals have very short legs. Their forelegs are great for digging.

These moles travel in groups of 11 or more and spend more time above ground than other moles. 11. ... small animals are better at tucking into tiny crevices and hiding.