A study of the fossilised fur of six mammals from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods has found they were all greyish-brown in colour, which would have helped them hide from dinosaurs ...

Mammals have a pretty basic blueprint. Among other things, we give birth to live young, we’re warm-blooded, and, perhaps most obviously, we all have hair. (Yes, even dolphins.) But in the churn ...

These Southeast Asian mammals are notoriously adorable—they look a bit like a small anteater made itself armor out of an artichoke. The eight species of the animal are bipedal and hounded for ...