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Seals are chatty mammals that make a variety of sounds, communicating with one another through underwater frequencies.

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"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers wrote ...

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“Most mammals have a bone in their penis, but you will almost never see a penis bone on display, at least in a UK or European ...

New fossil evidence suggests echidnas evolved from a water-dwelling ancestor, not a land-based one. The bone structure ...

James Cook University scientists have been trying to discover exactly why some animals glow under ultraviolet light. JCU ...

Mystery surrounds the stranding of a baby dolphin on one of Australia’s most popular city beaches. Long after the surfers and ...

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But nature also boasts some even-tempered animals that more easily adapt to human presence. A group of scientists attempted ...