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- Bear (6673 bytes)
2: ...image | image = [[Image:Bear9732A.jpg|200px]] | caption = ''[[American Black Bear]]''}}
26: ...ing times are usually in the dusk or the dawn except when humans are nearby.
40: ...om hunters or [[habitat destruction]]. Bears in captivity used to be trained to dance, box, or unicycl...
72: ...clude wolves and other dog-like mammals (Family [[Canidae]]), weasels, skunks, and badgers (Family [[Mustel... - Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
2: ...| image = [[image:Eastern-Grey-Kangaroo.jpg]] | caption = [[Eastern Grey Kangaroo]]}}
23: ''Kangaroo'' soon became adopted into standard English where it has come to mean...
46: ... available. [[Goanna]]s and other carnivorous [[reptile]]s also pose a danger to the smaller kangaroo ...
48: ... often flee into waterways if presented with the option. If pursued into the water, a large kangaroo m...
53: ==Adaptations == - African Hunting Dog (2474 bytes)
2: ... image = [[image:african_wild_dog.jpg|250px]] | caption = African Hunting Dog}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
15: ...g Dog''' (''Lycaon pictus'') is a mammal of the [[Canidae]] family, and thus related to the domestic [[dog]...
18: ...be elusive and unlike most other members of the [[Canidae|dog family]], are rather difficult to tame. - Coyote (4265 bytes)
2: ...e | image = [[image:Coyote.jpg|200px|Coyote]] | caption =}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
15: ...oyote''' (''Canis latrans'') is a member of the [[Canidae]] (the [[dog]] family) and a relative of the dome...
26: Coyotes are highly adaptable and live in a variety of different niches. T... - Wolf (22358 bytes)
2: ... image = [[Image:Wolf_1.jpg|230px|Gray Wolf]] | caption =}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
15: ...ally as just the '''wolf''', is a mammal of the [[Canidae]] family and the ancestor of the domestic [[dog]]...
22: ...ck. The coat usually lacks any clear patterns except for paintings around the [[eye]]s. In areas where...
33: ...–9 years average in the wild, although in captivity on average they live 16 years. See [[#Mortal... - Biology (23579 bytes)
19: <div class="thumbcaption" style="width:200px;">Biology studies the vari...
25: ...haracterized by several major principles and concepts which include: universality, evolution, diversit...
38: ...only recognized as the co-discoverer of this concept). [[Genetic drift]] was embraced as an additiona...
44: ...r to grapple with this diversity, biologists attempt to classify all living things. This scientific ...
64: ...] "[[Omne vivum ex ovo]]") is a foundational concept of modern biology, it means that there has been a... - Dhole (1697 bytes)
2: ...e | image = [[image:asian_red_dog.jpg|250px]] | caption = }}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
15: ... alpinus'') is a species of wild [[dog]] of the [[Canidae]] family. It is sometimes called the '''Indian Wi... - Arctic fox (3697 bytes)
2: ...ge = [[image:arcticfox.jpg|200px|Arctic Fox]] | caption = }}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
17: ==Description==
34: ...[red fox]]. Historically, the [[Grey Wolf]] has kept the number of red foxes down, but as wolves have ... - Red Fox (7749 bytes)
2: ...ulpes vulpes sitting.jpg|none|270px|Red Fox]] | caption =}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
21: == Physical description ==
48: ... thereof. Sometimes young foxes [[disperse]] promptly on maturity (approx. 8-10 months); sometimes th... - Jackal (3358 bytes)
2: ...[Image:Schabrackenschakal cropped.jpg|250px]] | caption = A Black-backed Jackal}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
17: ... for hunting small [[mammal]]s, [[bird]]s and [[reptile]]s. Blunt feet and fused leg bones give them a...
21: ...or jackal through [[convergent evolution]] (by adopting a similar diet of small [[rodent]])s, and the ...
23: The [[Ancient Egyptian]] [[god]] of death and dying, '''[[Anubis]]'''... - Chinchilla (7913 bytes)
2: ...Taxobox image | image = [[Image:Daisy1d.jpg]] | caption = }}
20: ...udied by linguists due to its aural range of perception. It is considered the closest to that of a hum...
22: ...include [[hawk]]s, [[skunk]]s, [[feline]]s, and [[canidae|canines]]. Their diet consists of [[plant]]s, [[f...
24: ...gray, while other colors have been developed in captivity. For example, white, mosaic (white with gray...
29: ... in countries with a climate that they are not adapted to. - Dog (69384 bytes)
4: ... = [[Image:Norwegian Elkhound 600.jpg|249px]] | caption = '''[[Norwegian Elkhound]]'''<br>A breed of d...
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
17: The '''Dog''' is a [[canidae|canine]] [[carnivore|carnivorous]] [[mammal]] tha...
23: ... protein diets (which implies a lot of meat consumption) help prevent damage to muscle tissue.
27: ...ively to any [[mammal]] belonging to the family [[Canidae]] (as in "the dog family"), such as [[wolf|wolves... - Cat (30067 bytes)
3: ...tanical gardens in Buenos Aires, Argentina.]] | caption = [[:Images of cats|other images of cats]]}}
18: ...ce at least 3500 years ago, when the [[Ancient Egyptians]] routinely used cats to keep [[mouse|mice]] ...
23:
25: ...e very rare. ([[Scottish Fold]]s are one such exceptional genetic mutation.) When angry or frightened...
33: ...d-facing, affording [[Depth_perception|depth perception]] at the expense of field of view. Cats are we... - Carnivore (2670 bytes)
10: ...ssed pet foods) as meats designed for human consumption may be lacking in vital nutrients.
13: *[[Canidae|Dogs]] (again not only [[dog|domestic dogs]], tho...
29: <!--order mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish & whales, arthropods and other inverteb... - Skunks (9967 bytes)
3: ...age = [[image:skunk.jpg|200px|Striped Skunk]] | caption = [[Striped Skunk]]}}
32: ...aining chemicals ([[methyl]] and [[butyl]] [[mercaptan]]s) that has a highly offensive smell. Muscles ...
48: ... skunks will not spray other skunks (with the exception of males in the mating season); though they fi...
50: ...ing spotted weasel". The word ''skunk'' is a corruption of an [[Abenaki]] name for them, ''segongw'' o...
52: ... presumably out of fear of being sprayed. The exception is the [[Great Horned Owl|great horned owl]], ... - Wild Canids (4175 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color=pink | name=Canidae}}
2: ...ox_image | image = [[image:Coyote.jpg|200px]] | caption = [[Coyote]] (''Canis latrans'')}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Canidae'''}}<br/>{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Johann ...
28: '''Canidae''' is the family of carnivorous and omnivorous [[...
32: ...g|thumb|left|250px|]]Note that the subdivision of Canidae into "foxes" and "true dogs" may not be in accord... - Mammal classification (78467 bytes)
5: ...stematization itself, partly through the new concept of [[cladistics]]. Though field work gradually ma...
9: ...Metatheria and the "placental" eutheria. No attempt is made here to further distinguish among the ord...
62: **Order [[Dermoptera]]
64: **Order [[Chiroptera]]
65: ***Family [[Pteropodidae]] - Carnivores (2669 bytes)
9: ...ssed pet foods) as meats designed for human consumption may be lacking in vital nutrients.
12: *[[Canidae|Dogs]] (again not only [[dog|domestic dogs]], tho...
28: <!--order mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish & whales, arthropods and other inverteb... - Island Fox (12651 bytes)
2: ...littoralis full figure.jpg|250px|Island Fox]] | caption = }}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
28: The small size of the Island Fox is an adaptation to the limited resources available in the is...
33: == Physical description ==
40: ...sh;6 years in the wild and for up to 8 years in captivity.{{mn|Morris1995|4}} - Black-backed Jackal (1332 bytes)
2: ...ed_jackal_pcb.jpg|200px|Black-backed Jackal]] | caption = }}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
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