The film discusses the evolution and characteristics of mammals compared to reptiles. It highlights the advantages mammals have developed, such as specialized anatomy for movement, advanced sensory ...

New examinations of skeletons and animal embryos have allowed researchers to discover how mammals developed protruding, flexible noses. This study contributes to uncovering the origin of mammals' ...

Pioneering analysis of 200 million-year-old teeth belonging to the earliest mammals suggests they functioned like their cold-blooded counterparts - reptiles, leading less active but much longer lives.

With his mouth gaping open, 8-year-old David Garza III expressed his delight after touching the bumpy shell of a Texas tortoise Wednesday during Discovery Zone at the Victoria Public Library. Other ...

Over 300 million years ago, our ancestors diverged from the ancestors of reptiles and began the evolutionary journey towards becoming mammals. What were these earliest ancestors like? For one, they ...

Earth’s earliest mammals spent their lives at a more leisurely pace than their modern counterparts, but they lived a lot longer, analysis of some 200-million-year-old teeth has shown. Using X-ray ...

We undertook faunal surveys and reviewed distributional records of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals occurring on Sapelo Island, McIntosh County, Georgia. Sapelo Island herpetological fauna consisted ...

Elis Newham received funding from the NERC and EPSRC as part of his PhD project at the University of Southampton. He is now funded by a Knowledge Transfer Secondment from the EPSRC. Pam Gill received ...

Some female birds, reptiles and other animals can make a baby on their own. But for mammals like us, eggs and sperm need each other. Parthenogenesis could be the future for this California condor ...