Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...

Most of us think of long lifespans and immediately picture giant tortoises or ancient oak trees. But the animal world is full ...

“Our findings indicate that, in general, a life in zoos allows mammals to live longer,” Morgane Tidière of the Université de Lyon in France and coauthors wrote in their study. “However, our data ...

Menopause may explain why some whale live around 40 years longer than others, scientists have said. Apart from humans, whales are the only mammals that go through menopause. This natural ...

Mammals live all across the world. They can be found living in the ground, in trees, and even in the sea. There are many different kinds of mammal, including us humans! Find out more about ...

Mammals are among the most adaptable animals ... Many carnivores, for example, are top predators that live generally solitary lives. These include jaguars, tigers, and polar bears.

A Greek charity has been treating dozens of orphaned, sick and injured Mediterranean monk seals, rare marine mammals whose population had dwindled so dramatically that the species at one point faced e ...

While many members of the general public believe it is a thing of the past, live captures of free-ranging marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins, continue. The capture hotspots in 2023 are ...

Ring-tailed lemurs live in groups known as troops. These groups may include 6 to 30 animals, but average about 17. Both sexes live in troops, but a dominant female presides over all. Ring-tailed ...

Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals’ actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based diet - and Chinese scientists now think they know why.