ontocord/MixtureVitae-genericsKB huggingface dataset:
### animal | vertebrate | mammal:

Potto
* Most pottos have coats
  - distinct odor
* Most pottos occupy elevation habitats
  - low elevation habitats
* Some pottos avoid predators
  - curl into balls
* Some pottos have feet
  - inflammatory properties
  - shapes
* appear to be solitary animals in the wild.
* are active at night
  - cryptic, slow-moving animals who forage alone throughout the night
  - lemurs
  - mammals
  - nocturnal animals, moving around at night and sleeping in the leaves during the day
  - primates
  - prone to dental problems
  - sexually monomorphic
  - slow moving quadrapeds
  - small and compact with brown woolly coats
* can mate throughout the whole year.
* communicate with calls and markings from special scent glands and through urine washing.
* has opposable thumb which facilitates grasping of the branches
  - slender body, long legs, furry tail and rounded head with small ears
* have a distinct odor that some observers have likened to curry
  - an additional adaptation against predators
  - excellent vision in low light in order to navigate and find food at night
  - long, slender bodies and limbs with forelimbs and hindlimbs of nearly equal length
* includes brains
  - chest cavities
  - faces
  - heads
  - plasma membranes
  - skulls
  - vertebrate feet
* is equipped with unusual neck vertebrae that are used against predators
  - the largest member of the lorisidae family
* move slowly and carefully, always gripping a branch with at least two limbs.
* prefer to eat less unpleasant food.
* solitary creature.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal:

Prairie mammal
* Most prairie mammals have an excellent ability to move quickly when needed.
* affect prairie habitat in a variety of ways.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | ape | chimp:

Bonobo
* Most bonobos eat fruit
  - honey
  - feed on fruit
* Most bonobos have female dominance
  - predators
  - sexual behavior
  - live in groups
  - occupy forest habitats
* Some bonobos adapt to environments
  - eat monkeys
  - engage in sexual contact
* Some bonobos have breasts
  - cortexes
  - diets
  - families
  - lateral nuclei
* Some bonobos live in countries
  - societies
* Some bonobos reach ages
  - sexual maturity
  - reside in homes
* are animals
  - apes
  - chimpanzees
  - mammals
* are part of apes
  - great apes
* differ from chimpanzees behaviorally as well.
* engage in behavior.
* exist in scattered populations over an extensive area.
* has-part backs.
* have ability
* have black hair and black faces from birth, and pink lips, small ears, and wide nostrils
  - that parts down the center of their heads, covering part of their ears
* have longer extremities, particularly hind legs, as compared to common chimpanzees
  - legs, shorter arms, and a narrower trunk
  - matter
  - societies where the strongest bonds are between unrelated females
  - cells
  - cytoplasm
  - sections
  - vacuoles
* live in female dominated society
  - forests where they can forage for food on the ground
  - groups run by the females
* live in large groups where harmonious coexistence is the norm
  - with the females exhibiting dominance
  - the rain forests of the Congo Basin in Africa
  - only in the Congo
* look more like humans than other apes, and display many behavioral similarities as well.
* retain characteristics.
* spend a lot of time high in the rainforest canopy
  - more time in the trees than chimps, where being lighter and smaller is an advantage

Female chimp
* Most female chimps have mates
  - lead life
* Some female chimps occupy areas
  - core areas
* do stay close to home, and generally mate within the group.
* have breasts only when they are nursing and the males have bones in their penises
  - steady mates but sneak out to mate with a top male
* mate with many males to share paternity and prevent infanticide.

Male chimp
* Most male chimps enter puberty.
* Some male chimps kill chimps.
* enter puberty at the same time as female chimps
* like to throw missiles-whatever is handy, generally sticks and stones.
* mate anytime they copulate with a female, even at an infant stage.

Pygmy chimp
* are an entirely seperate species
  - rare in zoos, rare in the wild, and very little is known about the species
* have sex slightly before, during, and after their ovulation.

Wild chimp
* spend about seven hours a day looking for food, either up in the trees or on the ground.
* use sophisticated cooperation in hunting.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | ape | chimpanzee:

Female chimpanzee
* Some female chimpanzees have multiple partners
* are difficult to study
  - under domination of the males
* come into estrus once a month.
* take good care of their young ones.

Male chimpanzee
* Some male chimpanzees attain dominance.
* Some male chimpanzees avoid contact
  - eye contact
* Some male chimpanzees have small testes
  - patrol territory
* are larger than the females
  - well known for violence , including the killing of the young
* attract females' attentions by displaying their erect penises.
* compete for the alpha status.
* fight their own battles, often relying on the support of other males.

Wild chimpanzee
* Most wild chimpanzees eat meat
  - show interest
* Some wild chimpanzees infect with internal parasites
* are diurnal primates, meaning they are primarily active in the daytime.
* make and use a variety of tools for gathering and preparing food.

Young chimpanzee
* Most young chimpanzees stay with mothers.
* seem to watch closely and learn from adults.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | ape | gibbon:

Gray gibbon
* spend most of their day foraging in the main canopy of the forest.
* travel mostly in trees by swinging from branch to branch.

Silvery gibbon
* Most silvery gibbons have territory.
* Some silvery gibbons occupy specialize niches.
* spend most of their lives in the tree tops.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | ape | pongid:

Silverback
* also have large canine teeth that also come with maturity.
* are gorillas
  - tolerant parents that successfully rear weaned orphaned or abandoned juveniles

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | ape:

Siamang
* are an endangered species
  - different enough from other gibbons to be in their own genus
  - mammals
  - members of the ape family
  - native to the island of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula
* are the biggest type of gibbon and are the largest of the lesser apes
  - darkest type of gibbon
  - largest of the gibbon species
* bear one offspring after a seven- month gestation period.
* can grasp and carry things with both their hands and their feet.
* eat fruit, buds, insects, and some flowers
  - leaves, insects, nuts, small animals, birds and bird's eggs
* hook, rather than grasp, branches with their hands.
* is an ape
* live in family groups lead by a dominant male.
* sing less frequently than the other gibbons.

Early primate
* Some early primates resemble lemurs.
* appear in North America, and early apes appear in Egypt.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate:

Hominid
* are anthropoid primates, a group that also includes apes, monkeys, and gibbons
  - books
  - creatures, of the human family
  - omnivorous, primarily frugivorous or folivorous
  - primates with no tails , robust bodies and well-developed forearms
  - the largest primates , with robust bodies and well-developed forearms
* expand their range.
* generally give birth to a single young , and the period of parental care is extended.
* have broad incisors and their canines are never developed into tusks.
+ Hominidae
  * Males are larger than females. Hominids are primates with no tails, robust bodies and well-developed forearms. All digits have flattened nails.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | human:

Adult human
* are easily able to remember sequences of up to seven digits.
* have little or no brown fat.

Early human
* Most early humans eat meat.
* make their marks as hunters.

Female human
* Most female humans carry children.
* reach their sexual peaks at thirty.

Healthy human
* Many healthy humans are carriers as are healthy wild and domestic animals.
* can weather T. gondii infection with few ill effects.

Human consciousness
* ceases at death.
* function of the activity of the human brain.
* is 'no-thing' but only always conscious of something
  - now part of the environment that shapes evolution
  - of a specific nature
  - the product of the selective pressure which drives evolution
* little circle of light amidst the surrounding darkness.
* sacred thing.

Human dialogue
* can elicit far greater changes in blood pressure than maximal physical exercise.
* is the bedrock of meaning and of morality.

Human fece
* are prime sources to infect other humans.
* leave the intestinal tract and are removed from the body through the anus.
+ Feces: Biology
  * Human feces leave the intestinal tract and are removed from the body through the anus. Feces are known for their unpleasant odor and brown color.

Human greatness
* is characterised by a one and all social and sympathetic society.
* rests in mankind's ability to conjure up worlds of the imagination.

Human lice
* Some human lice have larval stages
* are known to live throughout the hair, skin, and body parts of humans.
* can establish and maintain themselves only on humans.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | human:

Human love
* is based in self-interest
  - on personality
  - dependent upon the value of the object
  - mostly selfishness
  - often conditional
  - self-seeking
* tends to be a natural response to someone else's love or favor.

Human presence
* can disturb ongoing natural behavior of wild populations
  - stress the birds and negatively affect their feeding and roosting
* is often a deterrent to foxes.
* keeps the animals from vital water sources.

Human research
* is the use of any information about or obtained from living persons.
* suggests women's food intake varies during the menstrual cycle.

Human survival
* Most human survival depends on health.
* depends on biological diversity
  - photosynthesis
  - the health of the ecosystem
* is threatened by the destruction of plants on such a massive scale.

Infected human
* Most infected humans have no symptoms.
* are more often adult men who work barefoot on fields.
* can shed the organism in stool for several months
  - spread the bacteria via a fecal-oral transmission route
  - suffer from fever or, worse yet, pneumonia
* develop a flu-like illness which can be mild or severe in different individuals.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | human:

Modern human
* Most modern humans carry evidence
  - follow coastal routes
* Most modern humans have bones
  - brains
  - power
  - tail bones
  - technology
  - years
  - play roles
  - suffer from conditions
  - use energy
* Some modern humans have structures.
* are an event in evolution of geological proportions.
* can also have their hair in many different colours by using dye.
* have bodies adapted for walking and running long distances on two legs
  - the largest cranial capacity of all closely related primates
* navigate with the help of nautical charts and a global positioning system.
* possess a highly refined sense of personal hygiene.
+ Human, Biology, null, Physical appearance: Hominins
  * Modern humans can also have their hair in many different colours by using dye. When humans get older hair can turn grey or even white.
+ Polymorphism, Examples, Humans, Lactase persistence: Evolutionary biology :: Classical genetics :: Ecology
  * Mammals normally produce lactase only as long as the mother has milk. Then the enzyme lactase is cut off. Modern humans are different.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | lemur:

Angwantibo
* Some angwantibos feed on insects.
* Some angwantibos have ranges
  - stumpy tails
  - cell membranes
  - faces
  - piluses
* roll up into balls.

Bamboo lemur
* Most bamboo lemurs have fur
  - golden fur
* Some bamboo lemurs eat bamboo
  - giant bamboo

Black lemur
* Most black lemurs eat fruit.
* Some black lemurs have particular breed seasons
* are limited to the extreme northwestern tip of Madagascar and a few outlying islands
  - omnivorous, eating both plant and animal matter
  - tree dwellers
* feed on fruit and leaves, and the amount of each varies with seasonal availabiltiy.

Brown lemur
* Appears briefly as another example of a lemur that uses vocal signals.
* move through the canopy quadrupedally and by leaping.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | lemur:

Bushbaby
* Bushbabies adapt their diet to the different seasons
  - are a threatened species because humans often cut down their homes for lumber
* Bushbabies are active at night
  - tree dwellers and feed on fruit, insects, eggs, and small birds
  - both the prey and the predator
  - extremely small and incredibly loud creatures
  - nocturnal, searching for food at night
  - omnivores, feeding on insects, small birds, eggs, fruits, seeds, and flowers
  - one of the smallest primates
* Bushbabies are small primates found only in Africa
  - with long tails and large ears and eyes
  - thought to be declining in the wild
* Bushbabies can fold their ears down for protection while jumping through the air
  - live in the wild up to fourteen years
* Bushbabies consume animal food
  - hide in their homes if they think danger is near
* Bushbabies includes brains
  - breasts
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
  - live in little holes in trees just like squirrels
  - love physical contact and sleep huddled together
  - make a variety of different sounds, as well
  - occupy areas
* Bushbabies sleep all day
  - in the day and hunt in the night in trees
  - usually sleep in social groups of eight to twenty members
* Most bushbabies consume animal food
* Some bushbabies consume prey
  - eat animals
  - follow patterns
* Some bushbabies have alarm calls
  - size

Diurnal lemur
* live in relatively permanent and cohesive social groups.
* seek sunlight, especially in the morning, and sunbathe.

Dwarf lemur
* Some dwarf lemurs enter states
  - go into states
* are small nocturnal lemurs that feed on fruit, flowers, young leaves and insects.
* live two to three times longer than similar-sized animals.

Female lemur
* Some female lemurs come into heat.
* Some female lemurs enter dormant states

Fly lemur
* Some fly lemurs have patches.
* eat diets.
* have heads
  - legs
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | lemur:

Galago
* All galagos have soft dense fur.
* Most galagos have babies
  - diets
  - occur in regions
* Most galagos rely on acacia gum
* are all arboreal and known for their ability to leap great distances among branches
  - brown grey to light grey in color
  - found only in Africa, but are widely distributed on that continent
  - mammals
  - native to several African countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, and Somalia
  - nocturnal creatures
  - omnivorous but primarily insectivorous
  - prosimian primates with relatively small brains and very small frontal lobes
  - territorial, marking the boundaries with scent and by territorial calls
  - typically nocturnal and arboreal
  - verticle clingers and leapers
  - long, furred tails, big eyes and large ears they can move independently
  - tails that are always long relative to the body and generally are bushy
  - breasts
  - cytoplasm
  - rib cages
* pass the day in sleep but are active at night, feeding on fruits, insects, and small birds.
* prefer dense thickets where their food is abundant and where they are safe from predators.
* use urine marking as a way to establish territory.
+ Galago, Diet
  * Galagos are omnivorous but primarily insectivorous. Their favorite food is grasshoppers, but they also eat small birds, eggs, fruits, seeds and flowers. Euoticus has specialized front teeth for removing tree bark so it can feed on tree gum
  - Habitat: Lorisiformes

Golden lemur
* Most golden lemurs have fur
  - golden fur
* Some golden lemurs eat bamboo
  - giant bamboo

Mouse lemur
* Most mouse lemurs develop symptoms
  - feed on diets
* Some mouse lemurs enter dormant states
  - weigh ounces
* are omnivorous , and favor fruit and insects for the bulk of their diet
  - protected from hunting, but they are still captured for the exotic pet trade
  - tiny primates found widely in Madagascar

Nocturnal lemur
* Most nocturnal lemurs feed on fruit.
* Some nocturnal lemurs feed on insect larvae

Ringtail lemur
* are notorious for their ring spoted tails, sun-bathing, and highly territorial.
* have large sebaceous glands over their clavicles.

Ringtailed lemur
* are one of the most vocal primates.
* have a four and a half month gestation.

Ruffed lemur
* are mainly fruit eaters, though they also eat leaves and shoots
  - the only primates that produce litters of young
  - tree dwellers and spend their time in the rainforest canopy
  - unique among primates because they can give birth to up to five young
* emit a loud barking vocalization for territorial announcement.
* form pair bonds.
* lack some of the fluid movement of other lemurs.

Sportive lemur
* Some sportive lemurs have individuals.
* are nocturnal and move mainly by jumps.
* feed mostly on leaves, also including some flowers, fruit, and bark in their diets.

Male primate
* Some male primates kill infant primates
* produce sperm continuously after puberty.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey | baboon:

Female baboon
* Most female baboons have skin.
* are much smaller than the males.
* have a social hierarchy that is fairly cut and dry
* mate with their male friends.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey | baboon:

Hamadryas baboon
* are common in irrigated agricultural areas and can be terrible crop pests
  - diurnal and spend most of their time on the ground
  - quadrupedal, mainly terrestrial primates
  - socially and structurally distinct from other species of baboon
* breed aseasonally.
* form harems with one male aggressively guarding multiple females.
* have a fluffy coat.
* live in harems composed of one male and several females and their young
  - the semidesert hills along the African and Arabian coasts of the Red Sea
* rely on assembling into large groups for protection.
* utilize visual signals and gestures, vocalizations, and tactile communication.

Male baboon
* Most male baboons have sharp teeth
  - upper teeth
* Some male baboons have capes
  - show fear
* are large and powerful and have a more massively built skull than the females
  - larger than females
  - much larger than the females and have longer canine teeth
  - powerful fighters and show little fear of larger animals, including humans
* have canine teeth
* threaten predators and cover the rear as the troop retreats.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey | baboon:

Olive baboon
* Most olive baboons adapt to environments.
* Most olive baboons eat fruit
  - leaves
* Most olive baboons have cheek pouches
  - eyelids
  - home range size
* Most olive baboons live in open woodlands
  - savanna woodlands
* Most olive baboons reach maturity
  - rely on fruit
  - use hands
* Some olive baboons adopt rigid stances.
* Some olive baboons have distribution
  - wide distribution
* are active during the day and spend most of their time on the ground
* bob heads.
* exhibit complex patterns
* have a greenish-grey coat covering their bodies
* live in a variety of habitats across their broad range
  - medium to large groups with multiple males and females

Yellow baboon
* Most yellow baboons feed on fruit.
* Most yellow baboons have cheek pouches
* Some yellow baboons have brow ridges

Baby monkey
* Most baby monkeys depend completely on their mother for food and security
  - entirely on their mother for food and security
* Some baby monkeys hold hands.

Black howler monkey
* have prehensile tails
* use tails.

Black spider monkey
* exhibit variation.
* gather food.
* have heads.
* live in societies.
* prefer fruit.
  - sexual maturity

Blue monkey
* Some blue monkeys have ranges.
* are hunted as a pest, they sometimes debark young trees in softwood plantations
  - mammals
  - small and arboreal
* associate with other primates for a better early warning system for predators.
* eat fruits, figs, insects, leaves, twigs, and flowers.
* have cheek pouches for more efficient foraging.
* pick insects and fruits from the high branches while elephant feed off the wild figs.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey:

Male monkey
* Most male monkeys have calls
  - make noise
* Most male monkeys reach maturity
  - sexual maturity
  - use noses
  - weigh kgs
* Some male monkeys have throats
  - play roles
* go bald just like male humans do
  - men do

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey:

Mangabey
* All mangabeys prefer fruits which form the bulk of their diet.
* Most mangabeys give birth to monkeys
  - have tails
  - occupy habitats
  - reside in valleys
* Some mangabeys have brown whiskers
  - dietary patterns
  - different dietary patterns
* are highly social animals
  - very vocal and their calls are often the first and only indication of their presence
* belong to the family cercopithicidae.
* feed on seeds, fruit, and leaves.
* have an oval-shaped head with a fairly long muzzle.
* have large home ranges
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* range in color from fawn, or light brown, to black.
* use their faces like people do - to show how they feel.
* wait for fruit.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey | mangabey:

Black mangabey
* Some black mangabeys have brown whiskers
* are also prey for the crowned hawk eagle.
* live only in Africa.
* move through the trees using a mode of locomotion called arboreal quadrupedalism.
* tend to have dark skin and eyelids that match their facial skin.

Sooty mangabey
* Most sooty mangabeys reside in valleys.
* Some sooty mangabeys have dietary patterns
* can have pink faces.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | monkey:

New world monkey
* have color vision
  - prehensile tails
* include monkeys
  - woolly monkeys

Old world monkey
* have appendages
  - arms
  - narrow septa
  - nasal septa
  - teeth
* share ancestors
  - common ancestors

Pata monkey
* Most pata monkeys feed on diets.
* Most pata monkeys have mortality
  - noses
* Most pata monkeys occupy large home ranges
  - occur in areas
* Most pata monkeys occur in many areas
  - protect areas
* Most pata monkeys reach maturity
  - sexual maturity
* Some pata monkeys develop fatal illnesses
* Some pata monkeys eat arthropods
  - grubs
* Some pata monkeys prefer wide areas
  - open areas

Proboscis monkey
* Most proboscis monkeys eat fruit
  - enjoy fruit
* Most proboscis monkeys have appearances
  - unusual appearances
  - survive on diets
  - use noses
* are known to make various vocalizations
  - mammals
* can swing through the trees and leap from branch to branch.
  - large amounts of tough mangrove leaves
* live along Borneo's rivers
  - in-groups of five to fifteen with an adult male as their leader
* seem almost human swinging through the trees in search of accommodation.

Red howler monkey
* feed on leaves.
* have prehensile tails

Rhesus monkey
* Some rhesus monkeys have ranges.
* range in ages.
* show differences.
* weigh kgs.

Snow monkey
* Some snow monkeys become adults.
* inherit their dominance from their mother.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | tarsier:

Philippine tarsier
* Most philippine tarsiers have claw feet
  - tails
* are born well-developed, and young cling to their mother's belly
  - precocial, and offspring are soon able to follow their kin
  - very good at transfering worms and parasites to humans
* use hollows close to the ground for hiding.

Pygmy tarsier
* Most pygmy tarsiers drink water.
* Most pygmy tarsiers have characteristics
  - claws
  - distinctive characteristics
  - heads
  - ranges
  - round heads
  - several characteristics
  - short limbs
  - tails
  - produce offspring
* Some pygmy tarsiers have fields
  - rotate heads
* are insectivorous and eat primarily arthropods with heavily keratinized exoskeletons.
* drink water by lapping
* have a rounded head with a short snout

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | primate | tarsier:

Spectral tarsier
* Some spectral tarsiers reach maturity
  - sexual maturity
* appear to take advantage of the moonlight when foraging.
* are both crepuscular and nocturnal and are very active throughout the night.
* can collect their prey out of the air, on the ground, or off leaves and branches.
* engage in behavior.
* feeds exclusively on live animals.
* have a low basal metabolic rate and a low body temperature
  - small, round body covered in soft, velvety fur
* listen with their independently moving ears to locate potential prey.
* sit next to one another and intertwine tails and are know to snuggle.

Western tarsier
* Some western tarsiers feed on insects.
* Some western tarsiers have bulge eyes
  - huge bulge eyes
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rabbit:

Affected rabbit
* are listless, anoretic, and dehydrated.
* drool saliva soaking the neck and chest.

Altered rabbit
* are healthier and live longer than unaltered rabbits.
* tend to be healthier and live longer than unaltered rabbits.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rabbit:

Bunny
* Bunnies are clean by nature
  - crepuscular - they awake and become active in the early mornings and evenings
  - delicate creatures
  - higher animals
  - pets that prefer to be clean, and most can be house trained
  - social animals, and they enjoy each others' company
* Bunnies are very furry and warm
  - social and love to be around their people
  - waitresses
  - belong to genus
* Bunnies can convert as well as kill
  - develop heat stroke with very little warning
* Bunnies can have discharge from eyes, nose, mouth, bum, etc
  - many different personalities
  - hop and they are very warm
  - live either indoors or outdoors
  - very successfully cohabitate with with most other species with proper preparations
  - catch dinner
  - damage roots
  - desire hops
  - display behavior
  - do like to have a spot where they can lie down and nap or be left alone
* Bunnies eat food
  - pellets, hay, apples and vegetables like carrots and kale
  - phone cords
  - plants
* Bunnies enjoy good meals
  - find the young leaves, seedlings, and buds of trees, shrubs and ferns simply irresistible
* Bunnies have a long history in children s books
  - very serious reaction to cuts and other wounds
  - kidneys
  - powerful back legs, They can leap ten feet or more when they are scared
  - sensitive respiratory and digestive systems
  - very sensitive respiratory systems
* Bunnies includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* Bunnies like to chew on anything they find
  - take their time nursing
* Bunnies love small tender plants
  - to munch while they go
  - make a heart-rending shriek when pierced by fangs of a fox or talons of a hawk
  - need food
  - run in a zigzag pattern when they are scared
* Bunnies should have fresh hay
  - sit atop bicycles, hide in baskets and peek from behind curtains
  - use their sensitive ears to help hear sounds from all directions
  - usually don t like their face or feet to be touched
* Most bunnies are fed diets that are high in pellets, but lacking in fiber
* Most bunnies eat food
  - have fur
  - learn to love grooming time
* Some bunnies go wild for pieces of banana or other fruits.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal:

Ringtail
* Most ringtails occur in habitats.
* Some ringtails eat fish
  - reptiles
  - occur in areas
  - use tails
* also combine chemistry with defensive body language
  - feed on nectar from agaves
* are a little larger than squirrels, with tails like a raccoon and a face like a fox
  - another unusual animal
  - cat sized animals that resemble a mix between a fox and a raccoon
  - excellent climbers and can maneuver cliffs and ledges by ricocheting off of walls
  - golden eagles
* are nocturnal , cat-sized carnivores
  - and solitary, except during mating season
  - omnivores but seem to prefer meat
  - omnivorous
  - primarily carnivorous but also do eat other food like plants, fruit, and insects
  - prone to obesity when fed dog food or cat food
  - shy, nocturnal creatures and are seen by relatively few people
  - small, slender animals, about two and one-half feet long
  - solitary animals, except during mating season, and are nocturnal
  - strictly herbivorous
* eat small rodents, insects, fruits, and berries.
* enjoy diets
  - food diets
* have a thin, tapering tail, and the last third of it is white
  - furry feet with hairless pads, and each has five toes, with semi-retractable claws
  - several predators such as great-horned owls, snakes, and domestic cats and dogs
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - faces
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* is an eagle
* live in the western United States from southern Oregon and Colorado down to Mexico.
* make a variety of sounds, including clicks and chatters reminiscent of raccoons.
* possums prefer forests of dense brush, particularly eucalyptus forests.
* spend the day in a den which is often lined with soft moss, leaves, or grass.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent:

Agouti
* also emit a very strong odor.
* are rodents.
* enter territory.
* have mouths.
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* increases insulin sensitivity and fat accumulation.
* live in areas
* lives in family groups composed of mating couple and their offspring.
* looks like a close relative of guinea pig.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | beaver:

Eurasian beaver
* Some eurasian beavers feed on leaves.
* are also monogamous creatures, just like their buddies across the pond.

North american beaver
* construct dams.
* have bones
  - life
  - nasal bones

Young beaver
* Most young beavers have ability
  - reach adulthood
  - innate ability
* move to locations.
* seek territory.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | capybara:

Young capybara
* are eaten by foxes, vultures, and wild dogs.
* can become very tame, and can be trained to walk on a leash like a dog.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent:

Cavy
* Cavies are VERY vocal creatures, making sounds like cueee, woot, and assorted warbbley whistles
  - guinea pigs
  - rodents
  - social animals, preferring to live in herds
  - very sensitive to the ammonia in urine
  - can become as tame as rabbits if handled frequently
* Cavies come in a wide variety of colors and combinations of color patterns
  - several different breeds with the main difference being in the coat
  - drink varying amounts of water
* Cavies eat food
  - solid food
* Cavies have anal glands
  - anterior glands
  - coats
  - rough coats
* Cavies includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
  - inhabit arid regions
  - live in small family groups
  - love attention and they like to be with other guinea pigs
* Most cavies eat food
* Most cavies have anal glands
* Some cavies are killed by predators.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | chinchilla:

Female chinchilla
* Many female chinchillas have irregular cycles.
* Some female chinchillas lose weight.
* are highly sexually active, in heat for half of the year
  - mostly monogamous
* have a postpartum estrus.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent:

Dormouse
* Most dormouses eat insects.
* Most dormouses feed on insects
  - vegetation
* Most dormouses have brown fur
  - eyes
  - predators
  - tails
* Most dormouses use bark
  - peel bark
  - secretion
* Some dormouses become pests
  - die from starvation
* Some dormouses eat berries
  - buds
  - go into hibernation
* Some dormouses have breathe problems
  - distinctive rings
  - expectancy
  - life expectancy
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* inhabit mix woodlands
* require food.
  - materials
  - shred materials

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | dormouse:

Edible dormouse
* Most edible dormouses inhabit mix woodlands.
* Some edible dormouses become pests

Female rodent
* Some female rodents play active roles
* lick the anogenital region of their young.
* play an active role in choosing their mates.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | gerbil:

Female gerbil
* Most female gerbils reach maturity
* Some female gerbils develop cysts
  - have nipples
* are more prone to abdominal tumors and ovarian cysts.
* have more obvious nipples.

Great gerbil
* are found in arid habitats, predominantly in sandy or clay deserts.
* live in family groups and occupy one burrow per family.

Jird
* are closely related to gerbils
  - highly social and are best kept in small same-sex groups or pairs
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* live on gravel and sandy plains.

Male gerbil
* Most male gerbils attain maturity
  - sexual maturity
  - have fur
* Some male gerbils develop tumors
  - have patches
* are frendlier to each other.
* have a bald patch of dry skin in the middle of their tummy
  - prominent testicles, meaning their testes sacks can easily be seen

Pet gerbil
* Most pet gerbils have years.
* are also available in a variety of colors, including white, albino and black
  - available in a variety of colors, including white, soft caramel and all-black

Wild gerbil
* Some wild gerbils construct burrows.
* eat primarily roots and seeds.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | hamster:

Dwarf hamster
* Most dwarf hamsters have growth
  - metabolism
* Some dwarf hamsters develop conditions.
* Some dwarf hamsters eat meat
* Some dwarf hamsters reach maturity
  - sexual maturity
* are about half the size of golden hamsters
  - gregarious, and are more people oriented than their Syrian relatives
  - much more sociable than the more common Syrian hamster
  - native to the wilds of Mongolia
  - susceptible to cold viruses just like humans
  - the smaller variety of hamsters, and they are known for being more sociable
* have a plumb body, expandable cheek pouches and large eyes
* need diets

Golden hamster
* Most golden hamsters live for years.
* Some golden hamsters have breeds.
* are domestic pets
  - mammals
  - native to the Middle Eastern country of Syria
  - quite happy kept as single animals and often fight if kept in groups
  - solitary animals in the wild
* mark their burrows with secretions from special scent glands on their hips.

Obese hamster
* are more likely to have problems with their legs.
+ Syrian hamster, Anatomy, Skeleton, Limbs: Hamsters :: Syria
  * All hamsters have short legs. Because of this, their legs have small bones which make them easier to break or fracture. Obese hamsters are more likely to have problems with their legs.

Pet hamster
* Most pet hamsters are descended from female hamsters
  - single female wild golden hamsters
* store food.

Syrian hamster
* Most Syrian hamsters are a light reddish brown color with a grayish white underside.
* are mostly golden, but they can come in a variety of colors
  - much more nocturnal and become irritable if awakened during the day
  - one of the larger hamster breeds
  - solitary and territorial
* have a short hair and they are also known as dwarf hamsters or teddy bear hamsters.

Wild hamster
* live in the desert, but people all over the world keep domesticated hamsters as pets.
+ Hamster
  * Wild hamsters live in the desert, but people all over the world keep domesticated hamsters as pets. All Syrian hamsters are the descendants of 12 baby hamsters found in Syria in 1930.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | hedgehog:

Spiny hedgehog
* Most spiny hedgehogs have unique appearances.
* have appearances

Infected rodent
* appear to be persistently infected and viruric.
* carry and secrete the virus for about seven days.
* shed live virus in their saliva, droppings, and urine
  - the live virus in saliva, droppings and urine
  - virus in their urine, feces, and saliva

Jerboa
* have toes.
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* live in deserts.
* use sound.

Large rodent
* Most large rodents consume matter.
* Some large rodents look like beavers.
* are more apt to survive an attack by a rabid animal and do sometimes develop rabies.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | lemming:

Collared lemming
* are the only rodents that molt to a camouflaging white for winter.
* turn white during winter, an adaptation to their snowy environment.
* use higher and drier sites, and brown lemmings the lower and wetter ones.

Male rodent
* Most male rodents have bones.
* have a bone called the baculum, or penis bone

Mara
* Most maras eat grass.
* Some maras have african heritage
  - legs
  - undersides
  - white undersides
  - live for years
  - mate for life
* are rare among rodents in that they mate for life.
* dig burrows.
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | marmot:

Alpine marmot
* Most alpine marmots eat plants.
* Some alpine marmots develop adaptive strategies
  - survival strategies
  - emerge from hibernation
* Some alpine marmots prefer alpine meadows
  - starve to death.
  * It can be found in mountain regions of central and southern Europe. It is the third-largest rodent on the European continent. The Eurasian beaver and the Crested porcupine are both larger than it. Alpine marmots mature in their third year. For this reason, marmots live in family groups of up to twenty animals. Alpine marmots have been around since the ice age. Today, their range is limited to the higher mountain regions
* are able to breed once they reach an age of two years
  - adapted to cold climates
  - mammals
* have two different alarm calls.
* live in grazed sub-alpine pastures and higher elevation alpine regions.
* reproduce annually.
* spend all spring and summer getting as fat as they can in preparation for winter.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse:

Female mouse
* Female mice are more sociable in captivity than in the wild
  - only receptive to male mice while they are in estrus
  - display less pain behavior than males following acetic acid or formalin administration
  - get along well together, whereas some males can be aggressive
  - have babies
  - prefer the odor of uninfected males over males infected with influenza viruses
  - rely on the companionship of other female mice
  - take only a month or two to grow up and have their own young
* Most female mice have babies.

Field mouse
* Field Mice are scavengers
  - mice are food for many kinds of animals like cats, wolves, owls, fox, and eagles
* Field mice can get the flu just like humans do
  - usually find enough food outdoors even during the winter
* Field mice eat seeds that have been exposed to pesticides
  - the caterpillars and seeds from the grass
  - leave narrow winding runs under thick vegetation
  - live in meadows
* are mouses
  - rodents

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse | field mouse:

Grasshopper mouse
* Grasshopper mice are an exception to the rule, being the only fully carnivorous mice
  - eat grasshoppers
  - occur in shortgrass prairies and desert scrub
* Most grasshopper mice eat grasshoppers.
* field mouse

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse | field mouse:

Prairie vole
* Most prairie voles live in grassland.
* are extremely monogamous
  - meant to be models of monogamy
  - the voles that are found in the prairies of central North America
* build systems of runways and nests in many North American grasslands.
* eat leaves, plants, bulbs, seeds and bark.
* have short tails and ears and live in shallow underground burrows.
* look like rodents with small rounded bodies, four short legs and a short tail.
* provide a unique opportunity to study the mechanisms involved in regulating monogamy.
* require a full canopy cover for protection from predators.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse | field mouse:

Water vole
* Most water voles occupy areas.
* Some water voles escape predators
  - follow patterns
  - have ancestry
* Some water voles live in colonies
  - distinct colonies
* Some water voles prefer clean water
* are part of Britain s heritage
* excavate extensive burrow systems into the banks of waterways.
* follow a four hour activity pattern.
* have faces.
* live in colonies, made up of a series of adjoining territories along a riverbank
  - localised groups
* tend to be active more during the day than at night.
* use latrines to mark territories along waterways.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse:

Meadow mouse
* Meadow mice inhabit crop fields
* Most meadow mice inhabit crop fields

Mutant mouse
* Mutant mice become obese and develop behavioral abnormalities
  - model various aspects of mammary gland morphogenesis and carcinogenesis
* Some mutant mice carry mutation
  - null mutation

Newborn mouse
* Most newborn mice have fur.
* Newborn mice are blind, deaf and have no hair except whiskers
  - naked and their eyes are closed

Optical mouse
* Optical mice have no mechanical moving parts
  - moving parts, and they're less subject to mechanical failure
  - work on any surface except for very shiny ones like mirror and glass
* use light sensors that pick up movement.

Rock pocket mouse
* Rock pocket mice have coats.
* Rock pocket mice have dark coats
  - fur
* Rock pocket mice inhabit areas
  - rocky areas

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse:

Spiny mouse
* Spiny mice are generally easy to tame
  - very social in the wild
  - mature at the age of seven weeks and they are fully grown at one hundred fifty days
  - small mammals with bare , scaled tails
  - love to live in groups
+ Spiny mouse: Rodents
  * The term 'spiny mouse' refers to any species of rodent within the genus 'Acomys'. They are usually called 'Spiny mice' in English. They look like mice of the genus 'Mus'. Spiny mice are small mammals with bare, scaled tails. Their coats have unusually stiff guard hairs that work the same way as the spines of a hedgehog. These stiff hairs are why they are called the 'spiny mouse'.

Wild mouse
* Most wild mice are timid toward humans and other animals, but they are very social with other mice
  - live up to years
* Wild mice are nocturnal, but domestic mice can have periods of activity both day and night
  - enter dwellings in late summer or fall, spend the winter, and leave in the spring

Wood mouse
* Most wood mice live in underground burrows.
* Wood mice are extremely common and are found in almost all habitats
  - eat seeds, green plants, fruits and animal foods
  - inhabit forests, grasslands, and cultivated fields
* are mammals
  - mouses
  - rodents
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | mouse | wood mouse:

Deer mouse
* Deer mice are able to breed throughout the year, but most often breed in spring and early fall
  - active year around, but are more likely to move inside in the early spring and fall
  - everywhere
  - fond of honey and sometimes rob a hive in midwinter
  - grayish to reddish brown with white underparts
  - medium sized rodents, with large eyes, and large naked ears
  - often the first animals to invade an area that has been burned
  - the primary carriers of the hanta virus
  - can also transmit the virus to humans through bites
  - carry hantavirus
  - drop their scats and urinate in and around the nest site
  - enter structures
  - excrete the virus in urine, faeces, and saliva
* Deer mice have forelimbs
  - four toes on the forefeet and five toes on the hind feet
  - many adaptations to the various habitats of South Dakota
  - round and slender bodies
  - shorter forelimbs than hind limbs
  - small bodies
  - the ability to adapt very well to drastic changes between high and low
  - hoard food supplies and actively forage for food near their nesting sites
* Deer mice live in all parts of Washington, but mainly in rural areas
  - woodlands
* Deer mice occur in many different habitats, including forests, chaparral, brush, and grasslands
  - throughout most of North America and are abundant in most areas
  - range in color from pale grey to reddish brown
* Deer mice share habitats
  - similar habitats
  - shed the virus in their urine, saliva, and droppings
* Deer mice spread hantavirus in their droppings, urine, saliva and nesting material
  - the virus in their urine, saliva, droppings, and nesting materials
  - take food
  - use and maintain several home sites or refuges within the home range
* Most deer mice enter structures
* Most deer mice live in woodlands
  - share similar habitats
* Some deer mice eat insect larvae
  - insects
  - feed on bait
* Some deer mice have color
  - dark color
  - live in prairie
* are wood mouses.
### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent:

Paca
* Most pacas have incisor width
  - live alone in burrows, caves, woodpiles, stumps, or rocks
  - rely on seedlings
* are rodents.
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - piluses
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - sterna
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
* take up residences.

### animal | vertebrate | mammal | rodent | porcupine:

American porcupine
* Most american porcupines adapt to environments
  - eat fruit
  - have ranges
* Most american porcupines lead life
  - solitary life
  - subsist on diets
* Some american porcupines earn reputations.

Cape porcupine
* are the largest rodents in southern Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.
* come out at night and rustle around in search of food.
* mate for life, meaning their marriages often last longer than the human variety.

Common porcupine
* are reported to be intelligent animals that are capable of learning rapidly.
* eat mostly bark, pine needles, grasses, nuts, and berries.

Female porcupine
* attract many males.
* give birth to a single baby after an elaborate mating display by the male.
* have between one and four young, depending on the species
  - litters that range in size from one to four baby porcupines

Young porcupine
* Most young porcupines are ready to live on their own at about two months of age.
* are weaned in a week, but stay near their mothers through their first summer.