Home > Industry/Domain > Animals > Animals

Animals

Contributors in Animals

Animals

Class

Animals; Animals

A level of classifying animals in a phylum. Classes are then sub-divided into further groups known as orders.

Cloven-hoofed

Animals; Animals

Animals such as deer and antelope have hooves that look like they are split in two.

Cold blooded

Animals; Animals

Having a body temperate that is reliant on it's surroundings.

Herbivore

Animals; Animals

A herbivore is an animal that only eats plant material, algae and bacteria in order to gain its nutrition. Those animals that are herbivorous have adapted to digest plant material specifically, such ...

Home range

Animals; Animals

The area that an animal or group of animals lives in.

Incubation period

Animals; Animals

The incubation period is the time from when an animal egg is laid to when it hatches. The term incubation period is used to refer to all egg laying mammals like fish, birds and reptiles but also to ...

Introduced species

Animals; Animals

A species that has been accidentally or purposefully been introduced, by humans, into an eco-system where it is not found naturally.

Featured blossaries

Soft Cheese

Category: Food   4 28 Terms

British food

Category: Food   1 1 Terms