European hamster warning to France

"The European Commission has given France a solemn final warning: save your hamsters from extinction or face a multi-million pound fine. France was given two months to apply European legislation to protect the hamster of Alsace, which lives in parts of eastern...

World's Strangest Creature? Part Mammal, Part Reptile

The platypus is really considered the strangest creature on the Earth........""The platypus is a very ancient offshoot of the mammal tree, so it was 166 million years ago that we last shared a common ancestor with...

Platypus is found to have a cocktail of genomes

The Platypus is one of nature's strangest animals. It has a bill like a duck, fur like a mammal, and venom like a snake. But scientists in Australia say they have now mapped the genetic makeup of the platypus, and...

'Sex pest' seal attacks penguin

There would seem to be sexual predators in the animal kingdom too"An Antarctic fur seal has been observed trying to have sex with a king penguin.The South African-based scientists who witnessed the incident say it is the most unusual case of mammal mating behaviour yet...

For good or ill Ireland gains another mammal species

Although there are only about 60 species of mammals living inland or around our coasts, they play an important part in our lives. Ireland has long been separated from mainland Europe, thereby, preventing movement over land. There are a greater number of mammal species in...

China reports human-to-human bird flu transmission

"Chinese doctors have reported that human-to-human transmission likely occurred in a small family cluster of H5N1 avian flu cases in China late last year.A 52-year-old man from Jiangsu province fell ill with the virus after helping care for his son, 24. The younger man died...

Sengi: the All-New Elephant Shrew

... Well, new to us, anyway. This elephant shrew is neither elephant nor shrew, so we can jsut call it the sengi. How long before Webkinz makes a plush version? Yeah, you know you'd buy one."The bizarre-looking...

Rare freshwater dolphins enthuse wildlife experts

"The history of the Indus river dolphins is traced to the Tethys Sea that existed between the Indian subcontinent and Asia over 50 million years ago."

Whale found beached in deep Amazon rain forest

In a very rare ocurrence, a whale just swam upstream 1000 milles over the Amazon river."An 18-foot minke whale ran aground on a sandbar in the Amazon jungle some 1,000 miles from the ocean, Brazilian media reported Friday.Globo television broadcast images of dozens of people...

Rare river dolphin 'now extinct'

"A freshwater dolphin found only in China is now "likely to be extinct", a team of scientists has concluded."

Mongolian Flying Mammal Fossil Discovery :: MAXINE

"The mammal fossil evidence discovery was made last year in Inner Mongolia (a region in north China). Farmers had found the delicate fossil, embedded in sandstone, and brought it to the attention of the Institute of...

The world's first koala sperm bank

"Australian scientists unveiled three test-tube koala cubs today as part of an artificial insemination programme to preserve the vulnerable mammal."

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

Scientists prove that parts of cell nuclei are not arranged at random

The nucleus of a mammal cell is made up of component parts arranged in a pattern which can be predicted statistically, says new research published today. Scientists hope this discovery that parts of the inside of a...

Surprise

"The discovery of Mus cypriacus in Cyprus has surprised scientists who thought all the mammals in Europe had already been discovered."

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