Category archive
Category: Mammals
Discover the world of mammals — warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young with milk, spanning from the tiniest shrews and bats to elephants, whales, and primates, across every habitat on Earth.
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Elephant: Profile and Information
Elephants are the earth’s largest land mammals.
Pygmy Killer Whales: Profile and Information
Pygmy Killer Whales are not popular, but they engage small Dolphin Family members.
Fish-eating Bats: Profile and Information
Bats are one of the most intriguing animals in the wild.
Olingos: Profile and Information
The genus Bassaricyon comprises little Neotropical procyonids, popularly called olingos.
Dolphins: Profile and Information
Dolphins are one of the most popular aquatic mammals.
Evening Bats: Profile and Information
Evening bats can be easily mistaken for Myotis species, even though the curved tragus can differentiate the two genera.
Cacomistle: Profile and Information
Cacomistle, scientifically known as Bassariscus sumichrasti, is a species within the order Carnivora, meaning it is related to dogs, cats, and many other animals.
Bats: Profile and Information
Bats are members of the order Chiroptera and are the only mammals that can fly.
Coatis: Profile and Information
Coatis, or coatimundi, are South American raccoons closely related to North American raccoons and kinkajous.
Eurasian Elk: Profile and Information
The Eurasian elk is recorded as the largest and heaviest Swedish mammal; amazingly, it is comparatively common all over the country today.
Coyote: Profile and Information
The coyote is a medium-sized canine closely related to the wolf and dog.
Bat-eared Fox: Profile and Information
About 800,000 years ago, the Bat-eared Fox became a species of ancient canines vastly distributed in the mid-Pleistocene era.
Prairie Dogs: Profile and Information
Prairie dogs are unique herbivorous burrowing rodents found in the grasslands of North America.
Kinkajou: Profile and Information
Also known as honey bears, Kinkajous are small, golden-brown mammals that stay in the rainforest and are increasingly kept as pets.
Sand Cat: Profile and Information
The Sand Cat is the only feline species found mainly in deserts.
Opossum: Profile and Information
There are well over twelve different species of opossums on the planet.
Kangaroos: Profile and Information
Kangaroos are giant-sized marsupials that can only be found in Australia.
Wombats: Profile and Information
Wombats are native Australian short-legged, muscular quadrupedal marsupials.
Raccoons: Profile and Information
Raccoons are very intelligent animals, usually having a grey-brown or orange-brown above and black or grayish color on their bottom side.
