Mammals

New Dinosaur-era mammal species "Ravjaa ishii" discovered in Mongolia's Gobi Desert

This is the first finding of Zhelestidae in Mongolia, changing the understanding of their distribution.

 New Dinosaur-era mammal species "Ravjaa ishii" discovered in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.
 With Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi Colossal Biosciences revives the dire wolves.

With Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi Colossal Biosciences revives the dire wolves

 Dryolestes, a Late Jurassic relative of the Cretaceous therians.

Flowering plants, not dinosaurs, drove mammals to ground 72 million years ago

 Jabal Yatib.

Study tracks Arabia’s lost large mammals


Humans were cause of rapid animal homogenization in North America - study

Human populations caused homogenization in North America through hunting, farming, attracting certain species and cultivated boundaries.

 Mammals from the Pleistocene period.

Why can't most mammals fly but birds can? Hebrew University helps explain why

The determining characteristic is the genetic coding of the ephrin-B3 molecule that gives birds this ability, according to the study

Mount Scopus campus, Hebrew University Jerusalem

Brain connectivity equal among mammals, groundbreaking study finds

The study upends prevailing scientific consensus on brain connectivity levels.

An image of the human brain

Dinosaurs partially responsible for mammalian sleep patterns, scientists find

A TAU doctoral student found that mammals started being active in the daytime after non-avian (non bird-like) dinosaurs were wiped out.

A life-size dinosaur is seen at Jurassic Kingdom in London