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Fossil skulls reveal how well extinct mammals could smell

We rely on smell more than most people may realize. Across mammals, scent guides feeding, warns of danger, and shapes social behavior. A new international study shows that this vital sense leaves a lasting mark in bone, allowing scientists to estimate how well even extinct mammals could smell. The research was led by Dr. Quentin Martinez and Dr. Eli Amson at the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart. Their team combined brain anatomy with ge…
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Brighter Side News broke the news in on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
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