Mammals
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Mass of livestock exceeded wild mammals tenfold
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists at the Weizmann Institute in Israel determined the biomass of livestock and found that it is…
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Chinese researchers confirm that social mammals live longer than solitary animals
(ORDO NEWS) — After analyzing the social structure and lifespan of almost a thousand species of mammals, Chinese researchers made…
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Chinese researchers confirm that social mammals live longer than solitary animals
(ORDO NEWS) — After analyzing the social structure and lifespan of almost a thousand species of mammals, Chinese researchers made…
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Paleontologists have found 3 new species of prehistoric mammals. One of them was named after the character of The Hobbit
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists have described three species of mammals new to science that lived on Earth during the Paleocene…
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Carnivorous plants tasted the dung of mammals
(ORDO NEWS) — Although carnivorous Nepenthes plants are primarily known as “hunters” of insects, luring them into their deadly pitchers,…
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Where exactly on Earth did the first mammals appear?
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists have stated that modern mammals originated in the Southern Hemisphere. The analysis of the fossilized remains…
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Biologists discover key neurons for thermoregulation in mammals
(ORDO NEWS) — Japanese scientists have found a group of neurons in the hypothalamus, which plays a key role in…
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Biologists suspect that mammals originated in Australia
(ORDO NEWS) — Mammals may have originated in what is now Australia. For more than 200 years, scientists have believed…
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Why dinosaurs died out, but mammals and birds did not
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of paleontologists conducted a study of 1,600 described species of terrestrial and aquatic animals…
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Scientists have recreated the genome of the common ancestor of all mammals
(ORDO NEWS) — All modern mammals, from the platypus to the blue whale to humans, descended from a common ancestor…
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Scientists have found that the first mammals died young for their own good
(ORDO NEWS) — Early mammals often died at a young age, but this may have been part of an evolutionary…
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New data push back the origin of mammals by 20 million years
(ORDO NEWS) — After studying the structure of the teeth of the late Triassic animal, scientists came to the conclusion…
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Scientists have determined the moment when mammals became warm-blooded
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of scientists analyzed the structure of the semicircular canals of the inner ear of…
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Mystery of the evolution of warm-blooded mammals may finally be solved
(ORDO NEWS) — When the first dinosaurs stood on their feet about 230 million years ago, so did the ancestors…
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First warm-blooded mammals appeared about 233 million years ago
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of scientists has shown that warm-bloodedness probably appeared in mammals in the late Triassic…
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Lifespan of mammals has been linked to the frequency of mutations in their DNA
(ORDO NEWS) — In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists compared the frequency of DNA mutations in the cells of various mammalian…
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Hundreds of new species of mammals are hiding right under our noses
(ORDO NEWS) — A new study by American scientists suggests that several hundred hitherto unknown species of mammals are hiding…
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Are hundreds of unknown species of mammals in the world
(ORDO NEWS) — Hundreds of hitherto unidentified mammal species are ‘lurking’ around the world, according to a new study. The…
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Rewilding The Arctic With Mammals Likely To Be Ineffective In Slowing Climate Change Impact
(ORDO NEWS) — A new study has shed new light on why large mammals died out at the end of…
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Mammals eating dinosaurs for 160 million years ago
(ORDO NEWS) — On one of the dinosaur fossils, scientists have found bite marks from a mammal. Fossils were found…
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