mammal

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Maned wolves are South America's largest canids, a group of mammals which include dogs, foxes and jackals.

From BBC

“Even though there’s an alpha male, the more subordinate males within the troop will mate with the females and do what’s called sneak breeding,” said Candace Sclimenti, curator of mammals at the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times

These bites can cause the immune system to become sensitive to alpha gal, a sugar naturally found in meat from mammals.

From Science Daily

Their work highlights three main areas where birds show strong similarities to mammals: sensory consciousness, underlying brain structures, and forms of self-consciousness.

From Science Daily

These small kangaroo relatives are native to Western Australia and have become the country's most frequently translocated mammal due to ongoing conservation programs aimed at protecting the critically endangered species.

From Science Daily