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Whales do not lay eggs. Since they are mammals, they give birth to live young. There are only five known monotremes, or egg-laying mammals, according to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Fluorescent anatomy, which recently seemed to be a quirk in unusual animals such as platypuses and opossums, was found in most living families of mammals.

Early mammals were small, strictly nocturnal, and altogether less showy–verging on downright drab, as supported by a study published March 13 in the journal Science.

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A team of researchers give a light-hearted demonstration of their work which found that many mammals are capable of breathing through their anus, while accepting the 2024 Ig Nobel prize in physiology.

Despite a common narrative that male mammals tend to dwarf female ones, fewer than half of mammalian species display that pattern, a new study suggests.