mammal
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The impressive gray whales have the longest annual migration of any mammal, travelling an approximate 15,000-20,000km roundtrip to breed.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
A private company plans to refloat the injured mammal from the sea floor by its flippers and onto a tarp attached to a tug boat, officials said.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
This fossil is the first confirmed egg ever found from a mammal ancestor.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
"More broadly, this study reinforces that the Arctic continues to offer up new knowledge and discoveries that expand on our understanding of mammal diversification over time."
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
And a platypus, a mammal that looked like a bizarre cross between, oh, say, an otter and a duck.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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