mammals
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Dormouse numbers may be recovering in England and Wales after years of decline, offering a rare piece of good news for one of our best-loved mammals.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Native to temperate forest habitats in East Asia, the lumbering black-and-white mammals do not typically travel long distances in the wild.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
In most mammals, it primarily influences sensory processing.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Although fish lack this pathway, scientists have identified it in amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Hence Eurasia ended up with its 13 species of big domestic mammals and the Americas with just its one very local species.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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