For the past 65 million years, mammals have thrived across nearly every corner of Earth. In this time span, they have shaped ...

Understanding these animals helps highlight the importance of respecting wildlife boundaries and recognizing that cuteness does not equate to safety.

The American pika — a small, herbivorous, conspicuously cute mammal related to rabbits and hares — is adapted to the cold climate in high-elevation boulder fields and alpine meadows in the mountains ...

A group of students tried to release cute and seemingly harmless little mammals in Colorado — and the critters turned out to be bolder than they bargained for, video shows. The students from ...

We might think they’re safe since they ‘breed like rabbits,’ but many rabbits and hares are threatened with extinction Graham Duggan Whether we think of rabbits and hares as the cute, cuddly ...

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 ...

Sea otters are just adorable, right? Especially baby sea otters. And even though they aren't listed as "endangered" in Canada anymore, or even "threatened" (they are a species of "special concern ...

FUKUOKA--Only three sea otters remain at aquariums in Japan, and they are now treated like rock stars because of their advancing years. Japan was once home to dozens of the cute mammals.