| Herbivores |
| Rodents[Rodentia] |
| Cavy |
These rodents are related to domestic guinea pigs.
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Rock Cavy |
| Beaver |
The beaver is Canada's national symbol.
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The Canadian Beaver |
| Capybara |
The capybara is the largest living rodent.
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The Capybara Page |
| Chipmunk |
It is difficult to identify individual species of chipmunk.
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Chipmunks |
| Rabbits[Leporidae] |
| Eastern Cottontail |
The eastern cottontail is the most common rabbit in the United States.
|
Mammals of Pennsylvania |
| Elephants[Proboscidea] |
| Asian Elephants |
Asian elephants have much smaller ears than African elephants.
|
Asian Elephant |
| Hippos[Hippopotamidae] |
| Nile Hippopotamus |
In Greek, "hippopotamus" means -- river horse --.
|
Hippopotamus |
Pygmy Hippopotamus |
Pygmy hippos are native to the West Africa nation of Liberia.
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Pygmy Hippo |
| Deer[Cervidae] |
| Whitetail Deer |
I spotted this doe in Cape Henlopen DE in early November.
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Whitetail Deer |
| Mouse-Deer[Tragulidae] |
| Chevrotain |
The chevrotains are considered to be the evolutionary link between non-ruminating ungulates, like pigs and hippos,
and ruminating artiodactyls, like deer, antelope, and cattle.
|
Greater Malay Mouse Deer |
| Cows[Bovidae] |
| Speke's Gazelle |
Speke's gazelle is native to Ethiopia and Somalia.
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Speke's Gazelle |
| Bighorn Sheep |
"Borrego" is the Spanish name for -- bighorn sheep --.
This picture was taken in Anza-Borrego State Park, located in the desert east of San Diego, California.
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The Plight of Anza-Borrego's Bighorn Sheep |
| Manatees[Sirenia] |
| West Indian Manatees |
I photographed them swimming in the outlet of Blue Spring, near the St. Johns River. The manatee preserve is located in Volusia County, Florida
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Blue Spring State Park |