The Vertebrate Fossil Collections has an outstanding collection of Cenozoic mammals. We are a Federal- and State-recognized repository, and we work with numerous researchers and consultants conducting ...

Had birds and mammals evolved placodes independently ... some scientists think that placodes arose in the earliest vertebrates—a “remarkable conservatism,” argues Université Grenoble ...

Rabbits and cows are examples of herbivorous mammals. Mammal – A mammal is a warm-blooded vertebrate with fur or hair on its skin. Omnivores – Animals which eat both plants and meat.

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

The team found that a retrovirus-derived genetic element or "retrotransposon" is essential for myelin production in mammals .

This report tracks over 4,000 types of vertebrates - mammals, fish, amphibians, and birds - revealing trends in biodiversity. This year’s report showed concerning trends. 68% of vertebrate ...