mammals

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The largest gathering of nonhuman mammals on earth takes place in Texas, where 20 million bats crowd into Bracken Cave near San Antonio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Australia is the only continent with no cases of the H5N1 strain which has spread among birds worldwide and affected some mammals.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

A retired fisherman from the same town, Twaha Yusuf, told AFP he had not seen a Dugong, the beloved manatee-like sea mammals, for 40 years -- and blames the trawlers.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

For generations, scientists have viewed the inability to regrow lost body parts as one of the fundamental limitations of humans and other mammals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

“Some of the mammals were gigantic, and many of them are quite new.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee