The film discusses the evolution and characteristics of mammals compared to reptiles. It highlights the advantages mammals have developed, such as specialized anatomy for movement, advanced sensory ...

When asked to draw their local wildlife, 401 UK schoolchildren aged 7 to 11 most commonly drew mammals and birds, while amphibians and reptiles appeared in the fewest drawings, suggesting imbalances ...

New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

The sprawling-upright transition across mammal evolution, showing changes in posture and limb bone shape. The transition from sprawling (reptile-like) to more upright (parasagittal) posture and ...

Carrano, Matthew T., Gaudin, T. J., Blob, R. W., and Wible, J. R. 2006. Amniote Paleobiology: Perspectives on the Evolution of Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it was a messy saga full of unexpected detours. Using new bone-mapping tech, ...