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Animals Animals Animal Facts Habitat Facts Animal Pictures From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals Aardvarks - Not To Be Confused With Anteaters The aardvark is the only surviving member of the Orycteropodidae, a family of mammals that once included nearly a dozen different species. The aardvark is one of those quirky mammals... Read more See More About:  aardvarks  edentates  ungulates Cetaceans - The Unexpected Ungulates You may wonder why, after several entries about various hoofed mammals, we arrive suddenly at a group of mammals who not only lack hooves, but don't even have feet. The group... Read more See More About:  whales  dolphins  porpoises Laos Zoo Welcomes Twenty Siamese Crocodile Hatchlings The Laos Zoo recently celebrated the hatching of twenty critically endangered Siamese crocodiles. The rare crocodiles are threatened by hunting and habitat destruction. Once widespread throughout Southeast Asia and Indonesia,... Read more See More About:  crocodiles  reptiles  endangered species Fishes Fishes are a diverse group of backboned animals and represent an informal collection of animals, not a true taxanomic class. For the purposes of this website, we recognize four groups of fishes including hagfish, lampreys, cartilaginous fishes and bony fishes. There are more than 24,000 species of fishes alive today. The articles listed below provide information about the characteristics, classification and evolution of fishes. Animals / Wildlife Ads Animals Endangered Species African Animals Info Animals in Art Wild Life Animals More about Animals Invertebrates Mammals Reptiles Habitat Facts Zoology Basics Zoology Glossary   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. 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