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Unit X: Mammals of Kansas Information

Unit X: Mammals of Kansas Information. Introduction to Mammals. Class Mammalia There are 88 species of mammals native to Kansas.

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Mammals

Mammals. Identification. Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus. Barren ground caribou Rangifer arcticus. Big Brown Bat Eptesicus fuscus. Bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis. Bison Bison bison. Black bear Ursus americanus. Bobcat Lynx rufus. Canada Lynx Lynx canadensis.

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Mammals of Minnesota

Mammals of Minnesota. Environmental Science Wildlife Biology & Conservation. Mammals. Characteristics Usually have fur Give live birth (2 mammals lay eggs) Can you name them? Have mammary glands for feeding young milk Warm blooded (endothermy) 4 chambered heart.

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Bats

Bats. Misunderstood, Bug-Eating Machines. Bat Myths and Folklore. Carry Rabies Attack you and Drink your blood Get caught in your hair Flying Mice Bats are blind. Bat Facts.

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Colorado Bats & WNS

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Bats

Bats. bio. Bats are the only flying mammals (others may glide) Wings are made of skin stretched between very long forearm and finger bones, extending back to the legs Feed on insects caught in flight Nocturnal: often emerge from roosts at dusk Locate insects by echolocation: similar to sonar.

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