Associations 5
Marine Mammals 25
Primatology 37
Artiodactyla 126
Bats 43
Bears 55
Canines 119
Carnivores 453
Cats 134
Elephants 32
Hyaenidae 16
Insectivora 47
Marsupials 67
Monotremes 15
Perissodactyla 36
Rabbits and Hares 16
Raccoon Family 13
Rodents 124
Viverridae 8
Xenarthra 25
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Mammals - Animals, Living Things, Science, School Time, Kids and Teens 902
Mammalia - Chordata, Animalia, Flora and Fauna, Biology, Science 1,452
Mammal - Animal, Eukaryotic, Genetics, Biology, Science 426
Mammals - Conservation, Biodiversity, Environment, Science 173
 Andean (Spectacled) Bear Research at Alto ChocoAndean (Spectacled) Bear Research at Alto Choco
 Researchers at this reserve in Ecuador are studying the biology and activity patterns of these timid bears with a view to improving future reintroduction projects. [PDF]
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Ask a Scientist: Bats and EcholocationAsk a Scientist: Bats and Echolocation
 How do bats identify their own echoes, or even their own young? Some possible answers.
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Bats Scan the Rainforest with UV-eyesBats Scan the Rainforest with UV-eyes
 Article from the Max Planck Society on research discoveries of new mechanisms for ultraviolet vision in mammals. [PDF]
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Bear Center: ResearchBear Center: Research
 Outline of current research being undertaken and a list of publications.
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Biology of ReproductionBiology of Reproduction
 A morphological and immunohistochemical comparison of mammary tissues from the short-tailed fruit bat and the mouse.
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Biology of the Mammary GlandBiology of the Mammary Gland
 Comprehensive research on the mammary gland at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. Includes the mammary genome anatomy project.
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Black Bear ResearchBlack Bear Research
 Excerpts from the graduate theses of researchers at the University of Wisconsin who studied various aspects of the biology of the black bear.
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Boreal Caribou Research ProgramBoreal Caribou Research Program
 Details of some of the past and ongoing research being conducted into woodland caribou in the province of Alberta, Canada.
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Comparative Mammalian Brain CollectionsComparative Mammalian Brain Collections
 Provides information on the brain and images of both complete and sectioned brains of over 175 species.
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Comparative Physiology of RespirationComparative Physiology of Respiration
 Chapter from a book by Walter F Boron examines respiration in mammals and the transportation of gasses by the circulatory system.
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Convergent Maternal Care Strategies in Ungulates and MacropodsConvergent Maternal Care Strategies in Ungulates and Macropods
 Antelopes and deer are plain dwelling herbivores that occupy similar ecological niches to kangaroos and wallabies. This research compares their strategies for caring for their young. [PDF]
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Department of Primatology, Max Planck InstituteDepartment of Primatology, Max Planck Institute
 The department investigates issues related to the evolution of social systems, social behavior, cognitive abilities, and culture in apes.
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Development of the Fetal Gonad and Reproductive SystemDevelopment of the Fetal Gonad and Reproductive System
 Outlines research by S Mackay at the University of Glasgow into gonadal development and differentiation using the opossum, Monodelphis domestica.
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DNA Surveillance: What Rat is That?DNA Surveillance: What Rat is That?
 Provides phylogenetic tools for the identification of rats (Rattus species) from southeast Asia and the Pacific region, often difficult to identify using morphological characters.
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Extrinsic versus Intrinsic Factors in the Decline and Extinction of Australian MarsupialsExtrinsic versus Intrinsic Factors in the Decline and Extinction of Australian Marsupials
 Research paper on this subject by Diana Fisher, Simon Blomberg and Ian Owens. [PDF]
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Functional Morphology and Evolution Research UnitFunctional Morphology and Evolution Research Unit
 Research in the unit focuses on the functional, evolutionary and developmental bases of morphological variation in humans, primates and other mammals.
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Goat Anatomy: BonesGoat Anatomy: Bones
 Animation showing the skeleton with each bone identified.
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Introduction to the RodentiaIntroduction to the Rodentia
 Notes on this large group of mammals which include mice, rats, beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots and chinchillas.
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Mammal AnatomyMammal Anatomy
 Special topics on the Animal Diversity Web include antlers, horns, hair, jaws, legs, mammary glands and teeth.
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MammaliaMammalia
 Provides a summary of the contents of a Biomedia course provided by the University of Paisley.
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Mammalian Forelimb HomologiesMammalian Forelimb Homologies
 Animated image which illustrates the similarities in forelimb structure of several different mammal species.
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Mammalogy: Bibliography of General WorksMammalogy: Bibliography of General Works
 Designed to guide students of mammalogy to literature in specific areas.
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MammalsMammals
 The Australian Museum encourages research into the biology of Australian and Pacific mammals, has extensive collections and resources and will answer scientific enquiries.
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MammalsMammals
 Notes on mammalian characteristics, ecological adaptation, social behavior and fossil history.
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Mammals of KansasMammals of Kansas
 An online recognition and educational guide. Includes descriptions and photographs.
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Microbiology of the RumenMicrobiology of the Rumen
 Information on the microbes that colonise the guts of higher animals and their ecology. [PDF]
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Neural Mechanisms Of Vocal Control In Bats.Neural Mechanisms Of Vocal Control In Bats.
 Research by Gerd Schuller aims to determine which brain structures are involved in eliciting or controlling motor reactions and behavioral patterns.
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North American Bear CenterNorth American Bear Center
 The NABC aims to improve the understanding of bears through education, research and rehabilitation. This site provides biological information on black, grizzly and polar bears.
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Polar Bear Specialist GroupPolar Bear Specialist Group
 Members of the PBSG are all research scientists from the five nations signing the International Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears.
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Roe Deer Research GroupRoe Deer Research Group
 Details of the unusual reproductive strategy of embryonic diapause (delayed implantation) adopted by roe deer.
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The Ruminant Digestive SystemThe Ruminant Digestive System
 Information on this system which is very different to that of non-ruminants, featuring a fermentation chamber housing millions of micro-organisms.
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Spinning SkullsSpinning Skulls
 Provides hundreds of QuickTime VR object movies and close-up images of mammal skulls and teeth along with pictures, sounds and anatomical information.
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Whole Mouse CatalogWhole Mouse Catalog
 Comprehensive guide to online resources of particular interest to scientific researchers using mice or rats in their work.
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Wildlife Conservation Society : IndiaWildlife Conservation Society : India
 The focus of WCS has been on studies of tiger behavior and the long-term population dynamics of tigers, leopards and their ungulate and primate prey species.
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