Mammal News

Posted November 17, 2008:

• Low Concentrations Of Pesticides Can Become Toxic Mixture For Amphibians

Posted November 13, 2008:

• Species Diversity Of Enigmatic 'Flying Lemurs' Doubled By New Study

Posted November 12, 2008:

• Ice Age Beasts In Europe: Migration Of The Woolly Rhinoceros Earlier Than Assumed

Posted November 7, 2008:

• Unraveling Lion's Natural History Using Host And Virus Population Genomics

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Death By Hyperdisease: How DNA Detective Work Explains Extinction Of Christmas Island's Native Rats

Posted November 4, 2008:

• Saving The Endangered Tasmanian Devil In Australia

Posted November 3, 2008:

• Critically Endangered Fruit Bat Make Dramatic Return From Brink Of Extinction
• World's Rarest Big Cat Gets A Check-up

Posted October 31, 2008:

• Extinct Sabertooth Cats Were Social, Found Strength In Numbers, Study Shows
• Mysterious Bat Disease Decimates Colonies: Newly Identified Fungus Implicated In White-nose Syndrome

Posted October 27, 2008:

• Increase in Leptospirosis Disease in Sea Lions

Posted October 25, 2008:

• Genetic Explanation For Moles' Poor Eyesight
• Birth Of White Rhino After Artificial Insemination With Frozen Sperm

Posted October 24, 2008:

• Stem Cell Research To Benefit Horse Owners And Trainers
• Extinction Risks High For Social Species Such As The African Wild Dog

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Turtle Doves Commit Adultery
• Study Of Polar Dinosaur Migration Questions Whether Dinosaurs Were Truly The First Great Migrators
• New Hope For The Red Squirrel

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Ship Strike Reduction Rule Aims To Protect North Atlantic Right Whales
• Bird Flu Vaccine Protects People And Pets

Posted October 19, 2008:

• Warming In Yosemite National Park Sends Small Mammals Packing To Higher, Cooler Elevations

Posted October 16, 2008:

• Global Warming Threatens Australia's Iconic Kangaroos
• Decline In Alaskan Sea Otters Affects Bald Eagles' Diet

Posted October 14, 2008:

• Despite 'Peacenik' Reputation, Bonobos Hunt And Eat Other Primates, Too

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Farmers Can Spot Lame Sheep, But Fail To Prevent Footrot Spread

Posted October 12, 2008:

• Trouble In The Pipeline For Grey Whales

Posted October 8, 2008:

• Future Looks Bleak For One Of World’s Smallest Seal Species
• 'Deadly Dozen' Reports Diseases Worsened By Climate Change

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Mysterious Snippets Of DNA Withstand Eons Of Evolution

Posted October 6, 2008:

• U.S. Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings, Environmental Scientists Argue
• Researchers Document World's Mammals In Crisis
• Nearly One In Four Of World’s Mammals At Risk Of Disappearing Forever
• Field Museum Provides Gold Standard For Mammal Survey

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Urban Black Bears 'Live Fast, Die Young'

Posted September 30, 2008:

• Is There More To Prion Protein Than Mad Cow Disease?
• Meat-eating Dinosaur From Argentina Had Bird-like Breathing System
• New Astroviruses Identified In Bats

Posted September 28, 2008:

• Effect Of Climate Change On Animal Diversity

Posted September 27, 2008:

• Bees Can Mediate Escape Of Genetically Engineered Material Over Several Kilometers

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Bats Pick Up Rustling Sounds Against Highway Background Noise

Posted September 23, 2008:

• 'Redesigned Hammer' That Forged Evolution Of Pregnancy In Mammals Found

Posted September 21, 2008:

• Wildlife Management: Salmon Fisheries, Yellowstone Wolf Introduction Show What Is Possible

Posted September 19, 2008:

• Road Crossing Structures Important In Reduction Of Animal Mortality On Roads
• Novel Anti-cancer Mechanism Found In Long-lived Rodents

Posted September 18, 2008:

• It’s All In The Hips: Early Whales Used Well Developed Back Legs For Swimming, Fossils Show

Posted September 17, 2008:

• Whale Songs Are Heard For First Time Around New York City Waters

Posted September 14, 2008:

• Photos Reveal Myanmar's Large And Small Predators
• Photo Reveals Rare Okapi Survived Poaching Onslaught

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