KOLKATA: The deceptively ponderous and gigantically affectionate Asian elephant has been documented – for the first time – burying calves who die prematurely.This behaviour earlier found mention in African literature, …
A church surveillance camera is believed to have captured the first-ever recording of mammals mating without intromission (the act of penetration). Black and white video footage shows two serotine bats …
We created cattle by manipulating their wild cousins, aurochs, in Europe, Asia, and the Sahara beginning over 10,000 years ago. Unlike Frankenstein’s monster, who could never find a place in …
That has created a problem. Around 2010, soon after meeting this big, new predator that could outcompete and eat them, South Florida’s mammal populations collapsed. Large and medium-size mammals have …