- plural of mammal.
mammals
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But DNA studies show the cat is actually in a class of its own, highlighting how much remains unknown about some of the world's most elusive mammals.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Andrew Kitchener, an expert in mammals at National Museums, Scotland, who was not involved with the research, says the small spotted South American cats known as tiger cats have been a "taxonomic nightmare".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The deer also reduce habitat and food sources for native birds and mammals, such as the endemic Catalina Island fox, Barton said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Mayer normally studies mammals from the Quaternary period, which is far more recent than the age of the dinosaur fossils.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Just as in Australia/New Guinea, in the Americas most of those large mammals became extinct.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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