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- Bongo antelope (2000 bytes)
16: ...fur with a black belly and white stripes on its sides. It has white spots on its cheeks and a ridge o... - Cougars (8083 bytes)
17: ...ed to leopards than to [[lion]]s. There is a considerable variation in color and size of these animals...
20: ...lly in the [[Everglades]]. There is currently a widespread effort in Florida to try to save the remain...
23: ...]] (on both the [[Chilean]] and [[Argentinian]] sides).
26: ...o extinction in the United States, the puma has made a dramatic comeback, with an estimated 30,000 ind...
30: ... especially in areas with a large population of [[deer]], their natural prey. They have also begun pre... - Eared Seals (5436 bytes)
18: ''[[Erignathus]]'' (Bearded Seals)<br />
21: ''[[Cystophora]]'' (Hooded Seals)
23: ...main groups of [[mammal]]s within the seal [[suborder]], [[Pinniped|Pinnipedia]]. All true seals are m...
25: ...ernal ears and cannot bring their hind flippers under their body to walk on them.
32: ... site and uses her stored energy reserves to provide milk for her pup. It should be noted that the [[c... - Florida Panther (10551 bytes)
15: ...e in size this cat can purr and is therefore considered a small cat. It is more closely related to th...
20: There is a considerable variation in color and size of these animals...
23: ...lly in the [[Everglades]]. There is currently a widespread effort in Florida to try to save the remain...
31: ...]] (on both the [[Chilean]] and [[Argentinian]] sides).
34: ...o extinction in the United States, the puma has made a dramatic comeback, with an estimated 30,000 ind... - Fur Seals (1601 bytes)
17: ...land as their hind limbs can be brought forward under the body to bear the animal's weight, and retain... - Gazelles (2327 bytes)
16: ...ave an even number of toes (The bovid family includes 49 genera and 59 species.)
17: ...settled issue. Currently, the genus Gazella is widely settled as containing 15 twelve valid species.
19: ... other species are listed as endangered to varing degrees.
21: ...s or [[cheetah]]s. This is a primary piece of evidence for the [[handicap theory]] advanced by [[Amot... - Giraffes (7566 bytes)
16: Native to [[Africa]], the giraffe is related to [[deer]] and [[cattle]], but is placed in a separate f...
20: ...ight white lines. The blocks may sometimes appear deep red and may also cover the legs. Range: northea...
24: ...n an off-white background and no spots on inner sides of the legs or below the hocks. Range: eastern S...
25: ... brown, blotched or rectangular spots with poorly defined cream lines. Hocks may be spotted. Range: Ug...
26: ...th African Giraffe (''G.c. giraffa'') — rounded or blotched spots, some with star-like extension... - Grunion (11544 bytes)
17: ...lassification|family]] of [[New World]] [[silverside]]s, and they are found only off the coast of [[Ca...
19: ...hidden in the sand, but at the next set of high tides the eggs hatch and the young grunion are washed ...
21: ...(''Leuresthes sardinas''), and ''Charal del Valle de Mexico'', or ''Pejerrey charal'' (''Colpichthys r...
27: ...rom the surf to a depth of 60 feet (20 m). A description of their essential habitat would be the ...
29: ...es (13–15 cm) with a maximum size recorded at 7.5 inches (19 cm). Average body lengths... - Marine Life (10377 bytes)
1: ...ea]] and others that live on land, marine biology deals with those species in which life is spent only...
4: Marine biology covers a great deal, from the microscopic [[plankton]], including f...
6: ...ts such as [[coral reef]]s, [[kelp forest]]s, [[tidepools]], muddy, sandy, and rocky bottoms, and the ...
8: ...se about 71% of the Earth's surface, due to their depth they encompass about 300 times the habitable v...
10: ...ent of energy through ecosystems is also growing, despite large areas beneath the surface of the ocean... - Oryxes (1788 bytes)
- Ostriches (8135 bytes)
18: == Physical description ==
22: ...d by males in mating displays. They can also provide shadow to the chicks. The [[feather]]s are soft a...
30: ...the [[ratite]]s; other members of this group include [[rhea (bird)|rheas]], [[emu|emus]], [[cassowary|...
34: ...es occur naturally on the [[savanna]]s and semi-[[desert]]s of [[Africa]], both north and south of the...
39: ...ia, Syria, Iraq, by the 20th century, it was considered extinct) - Pinnipeds (2162 bytes)
16: ...classification scheme) of the [[order (biology)|order]] [[Carnivora]]. The [[true seal]], [[sea lion]]...
25: Pinnipedia currently has 3 identified families:
27: Seals (Phocidae)---which includes currently 13 genus, 19 species of seals.
29: Sea-lion (Otariidae)---includes sea-lions, and once fur seals. Unfortunately fur...
31: Walrus (Odobenidae)---includes only 1 Genus, 1 species, which is walrus. - Mammal classification (78467 bytes)
1: ...has led to an effort to ensure that all taxonomic designations represent [[monophyletic]] groups. The...
5: ... of [[cladistics]]. Though field work gradually made Simpson's classification outdated, it remained th...
9: ...t is made here to further distinguish among the orders within these subclasses and infraclasses. This...
11: ...e detailed relationships among families in that order.
14: *Order [[Monotremata]] - Bongo (2000 bytes)
16: ...fur with a black belly and white stripes on its sides. It has white spots on its cheeks and a ridge o... - Earless seal (6569 bytes)
18: ''[[Erignathus]]'' (Bearded Seals)<br />
21: ''[[Cystophora]]'' (Hooded Seals)
23: ...main groups of [[mammal]]s within the seal [[suborder]], [[Pinniped|Pinnipedia]]. All true seals are m...
25: ...ernal ears and cannot bring their hind flippers under their body to walk on them.
32: ... site and uses her stored energy reserves to provide milk for her pup. It should be noted that the [[c... - Carnivores (2669 bytes)
3: ...vora]], many (but not all) of which fit the first definition. [[Bear]]s are an example of members of '...
6: ...is a well known truly carnivorous member of the order [[Carnivora]]]]
9: ...(or such containing processed pet foods) as meats designed for human consumption may be lacking in vit...
12: ...gain not only [[dog|domestic dogs]], though it is debated whether they are carnivores or omnivores, bu...
19: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Hyena, Kenya Africa. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Gemsbok (1376 bytes)
15: ...ge [[Africa]]n [[Oryx]] [[antelope]]. The name is derived from the [[German language|German]] name of ... - Oribi (5290 bytes)
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3: ...with some of length 19 cm (7.5 inches) being recorded.
9: ...ors and the elements. Oribi are highly water-dependent and tend to avoid steep slopes.
12: ...n. For the first 8 to 10 weeks the female oribi hides her young in thick grass, where it will lie moti...
21: ... bounding stiff-legged into the air every few strides; a behaviour known as [[stotting]]. - Lhasa Apso (3476 bytes)
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29: ...e.com/search?q=cache:C6lZjoYhmnUJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/227A2004_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22227+/+0...
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51: ...n intelligence, acute hearing, and instincts for identifying friends from strangers. - Neapolitan Mastiff (2939 bytes)
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43: ...reed often used as a [[guard dog|guard]] and defender of owner and property.
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