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Mammals, the diverse group of animals that share common characteristics such as warm-bloodedness, hair or fur, and the ability to nurse their young

Background imageMammals Collection: Okapia johnstoni, Okapi with a brown body and stripey legs, side view

Okapia johnstoni, Okapi with a brown body and stripey legs, side view

Background imageMammals Collection: Myrmecophaga tridactyla, Giant Anteater, side view

Myrmecophaga tridactyla, Giant Anteater, side view

Background imageMammals Collection: Musk ox (Ovibos moschatus), shaggy coated with curving horns

Musk ox (Ovibos moschatus), shaggy coated with curving horns

Background imageMammals Collection: A horse looking out of its stable

A horse looking out of its stable

Background imageMammals Collection: Myocastor Coypus. Rome. Chm Lipu Ostia Italy

Myocastor Coypus. Rome. Chm Lipu Ostia Italy

Background imageMammals Collection: Head and shoulders of a German Shepherd (Canis familiaris), front view

Head and shoulders of a German Shepherd (Canis familiaris), front view

Background imageMammals Collection: Siamese Cat (felis catus catus) sitting with tail wrapped around its feet

Siamese Cat (felis catus catus) sitting with tail wrapped around its feet, lifting one leg off the ground, front view

Background imageMammals Collection: Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu

Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu
Stuart Stammwitz is shown here working on the whales eye, before the model was painted

Background imageMammals Collection: Prionailurus planiceps, flat-headed cat

Prionailurus planiceps, flat-headed cat
Felis planiceps. Plate from A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats, 1833, by Daniel Giraud Elliot. One of 43 hand-coloured lithographs by Joseph Wolf (1820-1899) and Joseph Smit (1836-1929)

Background imageMammals Collection: Uintatherium skull

Uintatherium skull
Skull measures 740 mm left to right. Uintatherium, a horned ungulate from the mid Eocene of western U.S.A, stood about 1.6m at the shoulder

Background imageMammals Collection: Talpa europaea, European mole

Talpa europaea, European mole
Plate 123 Common Mole. Original watercolour drawing from The Naturalists Library, Mammalia, Vol. 3, 1833-1843, by Sir William Jardine (1800-1874)

Background imageMammals Collection: Tasmanian Tiger (coloured engraving)

Tasmanian Tiger (coloured engraving)
1000650 Tasmanian Tiger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver)

Background imageMammals Collection: White-Handed Gibbon, 1824 (colour litho)

White-Handed Gibbon, 1824 (colour litho)
1001766 White-Handed Gibbon, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824)

Background imageMammals Collection: Portrait of a Highland Cow (Bos Taurus) Adult looking at camera, Oder, Stepnica, Poland

Portrait of a Highland Cow (Bos Taurus) Adult looking at camera, Oder, Stepnica, Poland

Background imageMammals Collection: Young Badger (Meles meles) foraging in woodland on edge of woodland, The Black Forest

Young Badger (Meles meles) foraging in woodland on edge of woodland, The Black Forest, Germany, May

Background imageMammals Collection: Giant Otter - pups

Giant Otter - pups Venezuela (Pteronura brasiliensis )

Background imageMammals Collection: Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and grison

Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and grison or South American glutton, Galictis cuja.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

Background imageMammals Collection: Domestic female Reindeer with newborn calf

Domestic female Reindeer with newborn calf (Rangifer tarandus). forest near river Taz; spring; North Tumen regon, Siberia, Russia

Background imageMammals Collection: Illustration, African Wild Dog (lycaon pictus), side view

Illustration, African Wild Dog (lycaon pictus), side view

Background imageMammals Collection: Illustration, smiling pig standing, side view

Illustration, smiling pig standing, side view

Background imageMammals Collection: Cartoon, smiling ginger Cat (Felis sylvestris catus) with blue collar, sitting with tail curled up

Cartoon, smiling ginger Cat (Felis sylvestris catus) with blue collar, sitting with tail curled up

Background imageMammals Collection: Mother zebra (Equus quagga) grazes while newborn colt attempts to stand, hind legs

Mother zebra (Equus quagga) grazes while newborn colt attempts to stand, hind legs buckling underneath it. Landscape

Background imageMammals Collection: Young Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus wollebaeki)

Young Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus wollebaeki)

Background imageMammals Collection: Dog, boxer, brown, portrait

Dog, boxer, brown, portrait

Background imageMammals Collection: Calf suckling at the teat of a mother cow, on the Shannon, Midlands, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Calf suckling at the teat of a mother cow, on the Shannon, Midlands, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageMammals Collection: Dolphins Galore

Dolphins Galore
Dolphins galore at Monkey Mia, Western Australia a must place to see and visit

Background imageMammals Collection: Two sub adult North American Timber wolves (Canis lupus) in snow, Austria, Europe

Two sub adult North American Timber wolves (Canis lupus) in snow, Austria, Europe

Background imageMammals Collection: Two fox cubs (Vulpes vulpes) playing

Two fox cubs (Vulpes vulpes) playing

Background imageMammals Collection: Mountain gorillas C014 / 0994

Mountain gorillas C014 / 0994
Mountain gorilla. Baby mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) playing in a forest, with the male silverback behind. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of

Background imageMammals Collection: Mountain gorilla C014 / 0983

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0983
Mountain gorilla. Silverback male mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) sitting in a forest. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between

Background imageMammals Collection: Greater kudu, Zimbabwe C016 / 2366

Greater kudu, Zimbabwe C016 / 2366
Greater kudu. Male greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) on a mound. This woodland antelope is found throughout eastern and southern Africa. Photographed at Mana Pools, Zimbabwe

Background imageMammals Collection: Reindeer herd C013 / 4885

Reindeer herd C013 / 4885
Reindeer herd. Herd of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus). Photographed in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia

Background imageMammals Collection: Woolly Mammoth

Woolly Mammoth
Illustration of a woolly mammoth in a snowy landscape

Background imageMammals Collection: Varecia variegata, ruffed lemur

Varecia variegata, ruffed lemur
LS Plate 74 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856

Background imageMammals Collection: Kita a Norwegian elkhound

Kita a Norwegian elkhound, photographed by Harry Taylor

Background imageMammals Collection: 22, 000 - 30, 000 years old Venus figures

22, 000 - 30, 000 years old Venus figures
Left to right. a) In fired clay from Moravia. b) In mammoth ivory from France. The Willendorf Venus c) In limestone from Austria. d) In mammoth ivory from Ukraine

Background imageMammals Collection: Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old

Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old
L-R: a) Bone used to make needle blanks. b) Bone needle. c & d) Harpoon head and Barbed Point carved from antler. e & f) Two heads carved in mammoth ivory

Background imageMammals Collection: Babyrousa babyrussa, babirusa

Babyrousa babyrussa, babirusa
Plate 106 from the Loten Collection (1754-57), a painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere (1722-c. 1781)

Background imageMammals Collection: Honey Badger (coloured engraving)

Honey Badger (coloured engraving)
1000126 Honey Badger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Kretsch Engraver)

Background imageMammals Collection: Tasmanian Devil (coloured engraving)

Tasmanian Devil (coloured engraving)
1000651 Tasmanian Devil (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver)

Background imageMammals Collection: Wild Cat, from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans and Co, c. 1920 (litho)

Wild Cat, from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans and Co, c. 1920 (litho)
5304221 Wild Cat, from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans and Co, c. 1920 (litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageMammals Collection: Spider Monkey (coloured engraving)

Spider Monkey (coloured engraving)
999938 Spider Monkey (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:A. Fleischmann Engraver:A)

Background imageMammals Collection: The Red-river Hog, 1865 (colour litho)

The Red-river Hog, 1865 (colour litho)
780852 The Red-river Hog, 1865 (colour litho) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); 24.5x34.7 cm; Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Potamochoerus penicillatus ); eZoological Society of London; German

Background imageMammals Collection: Warthog Phacochoerus africanus and South American

Warthog Phacochoerus africanus and South American
Warthog, Phacochoerus africanus, and South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Background imageMammals Collection: Masai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Masai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Background imageMammals Collection: Highland cattle bull portrait {Bos taurus} Scotland UK

Highland cattle bull portrait {Bos taurus} Scotland UK

Background imageMammals Collection: Capuchinbird, Perissocephalus tricolor

Capuchinbird, Perissocephalus tricolor, and Amazonian umbrellabird, Cephalopterus ornatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageMammals Collection: Great kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus, and Asian

Great kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus, and Asian paradise flycatcher, Terpsiphone paradisi.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science



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Mammals, the diverse group of animals that share common characteristics such as warm-bloodedness, hair or fur, and the ability to nurse their young. From the majestic brown bear and grey wolf roaming together in wetlands to the captivating sight of a pair of European grey wolves interacting in Tromso, Norway, these creatures never fail to captivate us with their beauty. Just like Mary Anning, a pioneering paleontologist who discovered important fossils from ancient mammals during her time (1799-1847), we continue to uncover fascinating insights about our mammalian ancestors. The hominid crania and Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) also known as Lucy provide valuable clues about our evolutionary journey. But it's not just our own species that fascinates us; we are equally intrigued by other mammals' behaviors. Whether it's witnessing a wolverine gracefully walking over snow in Kamchatka or observing an African lioness up close with her intense gaze, these moments remind us of the incredible diversity within this animal group. Sperm whales resting peacefully off the coast of Pico in Portugal or encountering a wild Siberian/Amur tiger amidst woodland near Perekatnaj river evoke awe for their sheer power and grace. Even llamas can capture our attention with their unique charm when portrayed in stunning portraits against vibrant landscapes. As we delve deeper into understanding mammalian biology, concepts like sensory homunculus and motor homunculus help unravel how different parts of their bodies contribute to various senses and movements. These intricate details only deepen our appreciation for these remarkable creatures. Mammals encompass an extraordinary array of species that continually amaze us through their behavior, appearance, and evolutionary history. They remind us that nature's wonders extend far beyond what meets the eye – whether it be bears splashing through wetlands or tigers prowling silently through woodlands – mammals never cease to captivate our imagination.