Carnivores are flesh-eating animals, like lions.
Omnivores , such as bears and humans, eat both meat and plants. Invertebrates are animals without backbones, such as worms and insects. Vertebrates are animals with backbones. Reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals are all vertebrates. Marsupials are families of mammals, such as kangaroos and opossums, whose females carry their young in an external pouch.