Thanks to melanosome analysis, researchers discovered that the animal had dark grey-brown fur all over. Because of this, they named it Arboroharamiya fuscus. In Latin, fuscus translates as "dusty ...

The early mammals that lived alongside the dinosaurs upwards of 150 million years ago (mya) were likely covered in dark and dusky greyish-brown fur, according to a quantitative reconstruction of ...

Around 150 million years ago, when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, research results suggest that early mammals were likely covered in dark brown fur. This indicates that mammals at the time were ...