When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Carnivora - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivora

    Carnivores (Cuvier , 1817) [8] Carnivori ... Below is a table chart of the extant carnivoran families ... It is anticipated that animals with polygynous mating ...

  3. List of carnivorans - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_carnivorans

    Various carnivorans, with feliforms to the left, and caniforms to the right. Carnivora is an order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh. Members of this order are called carnivorans, or colloquially carnivores, though the term more properly refers to any meat-eating organisms, and some carnivoran species are omnivores or herbivores.

  4. Carnivore - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivore

    Lions are obligate carnivores consuming only animal flesh for their nutritional requirements.. A carnivore / ˈ k ɑːr n ɪ v ɔːr /, or meat-eater (Latin, caro, genitive carnis, meaning meat or "flesh" and vorare meaning "to devour"), is an animal or plant whose nutrition and energy requirements are met by consumption of animal tissues (mainly muscle, fat and other soft tissues) as food ...

  5. List of canids - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_canids

    10 of the 13 extant canid genera left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Canis, Cuon, Lycaon, Cerdocyon, Chrysocyon, Speothos, Vulpes, Nyctereutes, Otocyon, and Urocyon Canidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, dingoes, and many other extant and extinct dog-like mammals.

  6. Caniformia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caniformia

    Family Mustelidae (badgers, weasels and otters) is the largest family of carnivora, with 22 extant genera and roughly 57 extant species. While highly variable in shape, size, and behavior, most mustelids are smaller animals with short legs, short, round ears, and thick fur. Mustelids are predominantly carnivorous.

  7. New 'Shocking' Evidence Reveals Some of California's ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/shocking-evidence-reveals...

    Squirrels are one of the most familiar animals to people," said one scientist New 'Shocking' Evidence Reveals Some of California's Squirrels Are Carnivorous, Study Finds Skip to main content

  8. List of mustelids - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mustelids

    Six extant mustelid genera left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Martes, Meles, Lutra, Gulo, Mustela, and Mellivora Mustelidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes weasels, badgers, otters, ferrets, martens, minks, and wolverines, and many other extant and extinct genera.

  9. List of carnivorans by population - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_carnivorans_by...

    One of the world's rarest canids, and Africa's most endangered carnivore. Siberian tiger: Panthera tigris tigris: 560 [10] EN [10] [10] Siberian tigers have made a comeback from the brink of extinction due to the strict laws of the Russian government. Russian Authorities believe that the number of living Siberian tigers will reach 700 after ...