Hidden beneath the dunes, a mysterious creature glides through the sand. This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in ...
Genetic analyses have solved the riddle of where a marsupial mole fits on the tree of life: It’s a cousin to bilbies, bandicoots and Tasmanian devils.
The naked mole rat might look like a creepy, little, subterranean rodent, but according to a new study, it could hold the secret to living longer. The species lives far longer than scientists would ...
You know who did just fine during Hurricane Beryl? Moles, the much-maligned subterranean mammal often considered a pest to gardeners and golf courses everywhere. I didn't even know moles existed ...
Recent research has focused on specific adaptations in different species, particularly in subterranean mammals like mole-rats and the unique physiological traits of aquatic versus terrestrial mammals.
Grizzlies scavenge and hunt; they even dig to pursue subterranean mammals. For grizzlies in Canada and Alaska, salmon is an important food source. Another major food source for some grizzlies is army ...
Unlike many small mammals, the woodland jumping mouse does not construct ... Almost a third of the diet consists of subterranean fungi, e.g., Endogone, which the woodland jumping mouse excavates from ...
He's studied various moles from around the world, to understand how a mammal can adapt to living underground, and says a subterranean life does have advantages like protection from predators and ...