University museum provides details about mammals that live in the state of Washington. Discover research projects on Pacific Northwest mammals.
Learn more about the characteristics shared by this large group of animals, and find details about different orders and species.
Extensive alphabetical list of links to resources on wildlife, including species information, conservation societies and commercial sites.
American Society of Mammologists presents more than 1,300 slides representing nearly 800 species of mammals, for all levels of instruction.
Browse classification info and a list of general characteristics of this order of hoofed mammals that includes goats and cattle.
Check out this general scientific explanation of the term bovidae, used to characterize the family of hoofed ruminants that includes bison.
Encyclopedia entry explains the biological term carnivore, which refers to any flesh eating mammal, located at the top of the food chain.
Defines the scope of this class of animals and discusses the anatomical structure, historical background, and taxonomic classification.
Encyclopedia article provides a definition of the term with notes on its development and milk production.
Describes the nourishing mammary gland secretion, its components, and the processes used in commercial production.
Discusses the evolution of this group of mammals, its two divisions and their characteristics, and the taxonomic classification.
Reference entry for this small animal focuses on a description and uses of its teeth. See the taxonomic info.
Offers a definition of the term used to describe an animal's eating characteristics and names the three subdivisions.
Encyclopedia article defines ungulates and offers links to related topics.
Peruse files on some of the unique creatures found in the animal kingdom, including their scientific classification and interesting facts.
Articles about mammals, especially their feeding habits. Visit links to related web sites and the discussion area.
Identify African mammals using this guide that details the distribution, tracks, dung, habits, reproduction, and field signs of the species.
Details changes to the ungulate taxonomy. View descriptions of characteristics, reproduction and habits of species belonging to this category.
Take a look at photos featuring a lemur, a lion, a cheetah, a giraffe, and many other African animals.