Mammals

National Poll Finds Accredited Marine Parks, Aquariums and Zoos Best Places for Children to Learn About, Connect with ...

9 Feb 2012

Children have a natural curiosity about dolphins, whales and other marine mammals. The best way for parents to encourage this interest – and to inspire a lifelong passion for wildl

Scientists reveal secret of humongous mammals

31 Jan 2012

How did some mammals get so big? A new study calculates the rate at which mammals evolved from mouse-sized to elephant-sized. 

Mammals shrink faster than they grow

31 Jan 2012

An international team of scientists, including some from Canada, has discovered that mammals shrink at faster rates than they grow — a finding that sheds light on the conditions that potentially contribute to extinction.