More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, ...

Professor Janis said, "The vegetational habitat was more important for the course of Cretaceous mammalian evolution than any ...

Recent research conducted by the University of Bristol hypothesizes that mammals started to adapt to a more ground-oriented ...

A group of researchers, including Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski, has ...

The evidence was gathered from bone articular fragments of therian mammals, which includes marsupials and placentals.

Researchers examined small fossilized limb bone fragments from marsupial and placental mammals in Western North America.

The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

A discovery about the dark fur of early mammals confirms long-held theories about their evolutionary and ecological behavior.

The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.

Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, grey-brown fur for camouflage.

It’s fun to imagine secret dinosaur survivors living today, hidden in a remote corner of Earth. But the truth of who made it ...