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Animals Animals Animal Facts Habitat Facts Animal Pictures From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals Spectacled Bear The spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) is South America's only native species of bear, inhabiting forested areas of the Andes mountain range including Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru. Spectacled bears... Read more 'Cassinova Gene' Drives Female Birds to Cheat Scientists once thought birds were the hallmark of fidelity, that most species form faithful pair bonds in which males and females are faithful to one another and cooperate to raise... Read more See More About:  birds  evolution  Grant Aims to Help Eastern Lowland Gorillas The Wildlife Conservation Society is to receive $150,000 from Newman's Own Foundation for the protection of eastern lowland gorillas. The eastern lowland gorilla, also know as the Grauer's gorilla, is... Read more See More About:  gorillas  primates  Mammals Mammals are a group of backboned animals that includes about 21 groups such as anteaters, bats, carnivores, cetaceans, elephants, marsupials, primates, rodents and many others. There are about 5,400 species of mammals alive today. Mammals first appeared about 200 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. The articles listed below provide information about the characteristics, classification and evolution of mammals. Animals / Wildlife Ads Endangered Species Zoo Animals Pictures Animals Caring for Animals Pictures Owls More about Animals Reptiles Habitat Facts Zoology Basics Zoology Glossary Amphibians Birds   More from About.com Living with Depression From the little things (managing household chores), to the more challenging (learning to forgive) these eight tips can help you manage depression. More> Symptoms of Depression Concerned that you or someone you love may be depressed? Learn more about the symptoms of this condition, including some you might not expect. More> This newsletter is written by: Laura Klappenbach Animals Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Animals newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Animals A to Z What is Evolution? Basic Animal Groups Facts About Animals Animal Characteristics Advertisement