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Are Insects Warm or Cold Blooded?In this article, I explore the answer behind the question. -
Modern-day Gliding MammalsSome mammals, like in other classes of animals, have evolved specialized body parts to facilitate gliding. Who are these smart creatures and why did they choose this method of locomotion?
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Mammal Orders and Their CharacteristicsEverything you need to know about where and how mammals are classified.
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Africa Month: African Mammal Population Cut in HalfAs Africa's human population grows, its non-human mammal population dwindles (part of "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption across the continent). -
Mammals of the State of TexasThe state of Texas is home to a wide variety of mammal species.
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Mammals that Are PoisonousThere are a few known poisonous mammals in the world.
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Fun Facts About Animals: Mammals with Color Changing FurChameleons and cuttlefish aren't the only animals to change color. Here are some fun facts about animals with color changing fur and why or when it changes. Can you think of any? -
Pacific Marine Mammal Center, IrvineWhen staying in Irvine, Southern California, world travelers should know that they are only minutes away from one of the best marine rescue centers in the country. -
Mammals of Red Rock CanyonThis content describes the mammals that live in Red Rock Canyon. It mainly describes the coyote. It is a good lesson for teachers and students.
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Review of Introduction of the Article: Mammals in Which Females Are Larger Than MalesIn this paper I summarize, then review and critique the introduction section of a scientific paper.
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Hiding the Seams: Tim Bovard, Taxidermist at the Natural History Museum in Los AngelesWith just a few days to go, resident taxidermist Tim Bovard was using tweezers and special glue to add some final hairs to a polar bear, one of the half dozen specimens he produced for the new exhibition the Age of Mammals. -
New Species of Mammals Still Being DiscoveredMany new species of mammals, plants and insects are still being discovered.
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Is One Mammal's Milk Good for Another Mammal?The article discusses drinking cow's milk into adulthood. It weighs the health issues; and whether it is altogether against nature. -
Prehistoric MammalsThis is a breif paper on prehistoric mammals like how we learn about them.
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Evolution: Explanation and ProofHow exactly does evolution work?
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Life on the Discovery Channel - Episodes Three and FourOriginally broadcast on BBC, Life is an animal documentary series that shows some of the most amazing creatures on the planet in astounding zoom and video quality. Episodes 3 and 4 premiered on Discovery channel for US viewers! -
Fish, Reptiles, MammalsThis article describes the differences between the major groups of vertebrates.
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Domesticated Small Mammals as PetsThere are many domesticated small mammals that make good pets including hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rabbits and ferrets.
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Haiti's Endangered, Poisonous Mammal: SolenodonHaiti is home to the solenodon, the only living mammal that injects venom through its teeth like a snake. -
Which Are the Tallest Mammals?Most people guess the first correctly, but are often confused on the next few.
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Fidelity, Infidelity, Love and Romance - Understanding the Science of Love, Part OneWhat is love? What is romance? Novelists, poets, artists and playwrights have long explored the questions. But science may shed more light on love than art is able to offer. -
Mammal Lesson Plans for ChildrenMammals can be a very interesting topic to teach your students about. They probably can already name a few animals that fall into this category. Here are some great activities to incorporate into your lesson plans all about mammals.
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Interesting Animal Facts: All About MammalsHere are some interesting details you probably didn't know about the lives of these milk-producing animals.
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The Real Life Sloth: Tropical MammalsThe term lazy or sloth is the vernacular name given to certain American tropical mammals belonging to the current order of XENARTHRA.
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Tiktaalik, the Fish, Sheds New Clues on the Origin of Life and Land MammalsThe total amino acids simulated by Stanley Miller came to be 22, surpassing the total 20, which are needed to make life.
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The Smallest MammalSome of the things that weren't included in the Genesis story.
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Massachusetts Exotic Animal LawThe Massachusetts Exotic Animal Law is simple. It state that it is illegal for anyone to possess any non-domesticated animal, including wild birds, mammals, fish, reptiles or amphibians unless the animal was owned before June 30, 1995.
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A Guide to Australian MammalsHow are Australian mammals different from their counterparts? The article details four unique Australian natives.
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Badgers Are a Unique MammalBadgers are a distinctive looking mammal with their white and black stripes that run from their nose to shoulders. Their back and sides are a grey color.
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Distinct Mammalian TraitsAlthough mammals are arguably the most distinct creature on earth, they also are one the most strangely diverse classes. To understand the evolutionary processes of modern mammals, we must understand ancient mammal qualities.
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Sea Otters Are a Special Marine Mammal in Danger of ExtinctionAn article exploring the sea otter, its habitat and way of life.
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Big Bend National Park Area Unique MammalsDiscussion of Big Bend Park mammals
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Marine Mammal Protection Act - Teaching Children the Value of WildlifeWhen vacationing or visiting local beaches, consider teaching your children about the Marine Mammal Protection Act and why it is important.
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Are These European Animals Lost Forever?The current state of some European mammal populations is grim, can we save the animals facing extinction?
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Egg Laying MammalsMany believe that mammals are defined by their ability to give birth to live young. This is not entirely true. There are mammals that lay eggs. -
Walruses Are Mammals"The 4,000 Pound mammals
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New Mammal Fossil Astounds ScientistsMore proof that dinosaurs were not alone in the Cretaceous period just came to light. -
White-Nosed Coati FactsWhite-nosed coati facts and information; describing where they live, what they eat as well as how they mate and raise their young.
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What Makes an Argument GoodThere are certain aspects of an argument that determines if the argument is good or not.
