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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Uintathere

Animals; Mammals

Extinct Pleistocene hoofed herbivore. Uintatheres were the largest land animals of their time.

Titi

Animals; Mammals

Small South American arboreal monkey. Depending on species, titis have a head and body length of 23–46 centimetres (9.1–18 in), and a tail, which is longer than the head and body, of 26–56 ...

Tsessebe

Animals; Mammals

Central African antelope with lyre-shaped horns. Tesessebe are found primarily in Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa.

Uakari

Animals; Mammals

Short-tailed, long-haired monkey. Its body is covered with long, loose hair but its head is bald.

Tahr

Animals; Mammals

Wild Asian goat with shaggy reddish coat. Living in the alps, the tahr prefer to be above snow level through winter. They come down to feed at night when it is safer.

Steenbok

Animals; Mammals

Small South African antelope. During cool periods, Steenbok are active throughout the day; however, during hotter periods, they rest under shade during the heat of the day.