The presence of the Asian small-clawed otter has been confirmed in Nepal for the first time in over 185 years. Mongabay News reported that scientists and conservationists have been celebrating the ...

There’s a lot to discover about the smallest species of otter — here are some fun facts about them. Mike Bock On the rocky banks of a trickling freshwater stream, the otters are on the move. The ...

The development of hair was of central importance for the evolution of mammals and thus also of humans. However, the evolutionary origin of the genetic program of hair was previously unknown.

Oct. 6 (UPI) --The Virginia Zoo announced the birth of three Asian small-clawed otter pups, the first of their species to ever be born at the facility. The zoo said mom Elbe and dad Jilin came to the ...

Researchers have uncovered unexpected diversity in the genetic processes that determine the sex of the African clawed frog, a significant discovery in what was already one of the most widely studied ...