Synapsida

New reconstruction of the sabretooth cat Homotherium , showing that the teeth would not have been as visible as popularly supposed 2022 appr...

Proboscis monkey (male) Perhaps the most distinctive and well-known of all the colobine monkeys is the proboscis monkey ( Nasalis larvatus ...

Allodesmus In this series so far, I have covered the mammalian wildlife of the Miocene continent by continent, showing how the diversity of ...

Monkeys and apes in general, and humans in particular, have a relatively poor sense of smell but the same is far from true of most other mam...

Populations of animals are not always stable from year to year, even ignoring the effects of direct human activity or climate change. If the...

Golden snub-nosed monkey Much of eastern China is dominated by two great river basins: the Yellow River in the north and the Yangtze in the ...

White rhino Rhinoceroses are amongst the largest land animals alive today, exceeded in size only by the elephants. As one might imagine, giv...