Mammals

Mammals

Any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals of the class Mammalia, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin and, in the female, milk-producing mammary glands for nourishing the young.

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Common names for the Cave Nectar Bat also include Dawn Bat, Common Dawn Bat, Common Nectar Bat and Lesser Dawn Bat ,[1] is a species of megabat within the genus Eonycteris. Its natural habitats are ...

tusk

Animals; Mammals

A modified tooth to protrudes out of the mouth of some mammals.

uterus

Animals; Mammals

The part of the body in female mammals where the young are developed.

waning

Animals; Mammals

The period when the female mammal stop providing milk for her young.

antler

Animals; Mammals

The bony growth on the head of animals such as deer. Antlers are often much large than horns, branching out as they grow. In most cases, antlers are shed and re-grown every year in connection with ...

carnassial tooth

Animals; Mammals

Carnivorous mammals have a carnassial tooth which is a blade-like tooth that is designed to slice through flesh.

canine tooth

Animals; Mammals

Some mammals have canine teeth which are strong and sharply pointed teeth. Canine teeth are generally found at the front of the jaw and are used for piercing and biting prey.