The conservation program, EDGE, takes a second look at the world’s unique and threatened mammals. What do the New Zealand greater short-tailed bat, the black-and-white ruffed lemur, and the ...

Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines, is home to the world's greatest concentration of unique mammal species -- 93 percent of the land mammals there are found nowhere else. A new paper ...

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The platypus, a duck-billed, beaver-tailed mammal that adores the water, is so beloved in its home country of Australia, the nation has featured the species on its 20-cent coin.

And the finding that Luzon, an island in the Philippines, has the greatest concentration of unique mammals in the world – even more than Madagascar – is the perfect example.

While the process via which different types of neurons are produced, also known as neurogenesis, has been the focus of ...