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Animals Animals Animal Facts Habitat Facts Animal Pictures From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals Welcome to the Animals / Wildlife Newsletter, a weekly newsletter published every Thursday by About.com's Animals / Wildlife website. For more about animals and wildlife, be sure to stop by the blog, participate in forum discussions, and browse the growing library of animal profiles. European Badger The European badger (Meles meles) is a mammal that occurs throughout most of Europe. European badgers are also known by several other common names including brock, pate, grey and bawson. See More About:  mammals  carnivores  Facts About Amphibians Amphibians are a group of vertebrates that include three groups: newts and salamanders, frogs and toads, and caecilians. Find out more about amphibians. See More About:  amphibians  vertebrates  Animal Facts Learn interesting facts about animals, a group of living organisms that includes amphibians, birds, fishes, invertebrates, mammals and reptiles. There are millions of species of animals alive today. The articles listed here provide facts about animals including their characteristics, classification and evolution. Basic Animal Groups Scientists estimate that there may be between 3 and 30 million species of animals on our planet. If you're just starting to learn about animals and wildlife, it would be an overwhelming task to try and memorize species, one by one. Instead, an understanding of the main groups of animals provides a good foundation for further learning. See More About:  amphibians  birds  fishes Animals / Wildlife Ads Rainforest Animals Animals Rainforest Animals Animals Pictures Wild Life Animals Featured Articles Habitats A to Z List Animals and their Environment What is a Niche Amphibian Pictures Red-Eyed Tree Frog Axolotl   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. 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 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Animals A to Z What is Evolution? Basic Animal Groups Facts About Animals Animal Characteristics   Follow me on: Advertisement