Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else ...

We expel carbon dioxide as waste. Naked mole rats bathe their brains in it to prevent seizures. The unique animals thrive ...

Koala mothers have a unique way of feeding their babies. They provide a special substance called pap, which is a form of ...

Fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and even a few mammals rely on magnetoreception for navigation. But the exact mechanism ...

Most of us think of long lifespans and immediately picture giant tortoises or ancient oak trees. But the animal world is full of unexpected creatures that live far longer than you’d ever guess.

The animals at the Dallas and Fort Worth zoos are more than cute — they’re built for survival in surprising ways. From ...

Robust.AI co-founder Rodney Brooks, a pioneering roboticist and co-creator of the widely selling Roomba robot vacuum, ...

Editor’s Note: In extending its tradition, The Utah Review, with the assistance of Christal Jackson, an English teacher and ELL coordinator at City Academy, asked two students to review Salt Lake ...

Editor’s Note: In extending its tradition, The Utah Review, with the assistance of Christal Jackson, an English teacher and ELL coordinator at City Academy, asked two students to review Salt Lake ...

Meet the African crested rat (Lophiomys imhausi), a rodent roughly the size of a small cat, about 360-530 mm long (head to tail) and weighing around 1 kg. It’s the only known mammal that acquires ...