UNI) In a thrilling discovery that’s sure to excite animal lovers and zoologists alike, the elusive and near-mythical Woolly ...

"I was always interested in functional morphology, in the origin of primates, in how animals work," said Brian Stafford, a research associate at the museum who did his thesis on gliding mammals.

One of them was a newly described gliding mammal named Arboroharamiya fuscus that lived around 159 million years ago. Given ...

But most of the gliding was happening high in the canopy ... It was incredible to be able to see in such detail a land mammal spreading not its wings but its membranes and – for a moment ...

According to Li Quanguo, Li Ruoshuang's advisor, these extinct early mammals had diverse lifestyles, ranging from ground-dwelling, and burrowing to gliding through treetops like modern flying ...

Gliding frogs can jump and glide from one tree ... in Munnar and the surrounding regions are rich with a plethora of mammals, reptiles, insects and birds -- from the elusive tiger to deer to ...