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-Fruit Bats
-one family
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- small eyes
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Gestation 2 months
birth in spring/ do it in the fall
-store sperm
-slow fetal development
-Suspended fetal development |
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Number of Young Bats have
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Most have single young, but some have twins, and a few have 3-4. |
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how long does bat lactation last? |
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Some bats Migrate to mexico, Central and south america. |
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What bat is Active untill freezing? |
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Yes, Bats are true hibernators |
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- r-selected species
- large litters
-adaptable |
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Lagamorphs Reproduction characteristics |
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-promiscious mating system
-often breed synchronously
-large litters |
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Why do rabbits breed synchronously? |
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-Better Survival
-To swamp predators with alot of offspring |
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Ways to escape from danger |
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-large hind leg to body length ratio
-large hind feet
-camo
-well developed senses
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-hindgut fermentation
-cophrophagy- eat their poop pellet
-min time feeding/min time exposed to predators
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-Rabbits are social hares are not.
- Rabbits young are altricial
-hares young are Precocial
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-hooved animals
-only the tip of the toes touch the ground
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-herbivors
-hoofs
-large body
-horns or antlers
-males larger than females
- sexual segregation |
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-springing ligament
-long limbs
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-reduced # of bones for lightweight |
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characteristics of perrissodactyla |
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- odd-toed
-low species diversity
- hind-gut fermentors
-less dimorphic |
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-Even-toed
-high speciese diversity
-foreguy fermentors
-more dimorphic |
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- small to medium size
- short legs
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Martus Pennanti
2-4 young |
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Martes americana
2-5 young |
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Lontra Anadensis
2-3 young |
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Enhydra Lutris
1 pup a year |
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- sub families
- Pantherinae-big cats, can roar
- Felinae- all other cant roar
-restricted to one contient |
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