Mammals Species

Learn Biological Characteristics using Online Video

With this title, you'll examine the biological characteristics of koalas, kangaroos, monkeys, dolphins, blue whales, and other mammals. Did you know that mammals could range in size from just a few ounces to more than 200 tons? These 3 online educational video titles introduce the two subclasses of the class Mammalia and the characteristics common to all members of it. Discover which mammal is the only one capable of flying. This informative title introduces koalas, monkeys, orangutans, armadillos, rabbits, prairie dogs, beavers, mice, dolphins, blue whales, and much more.

Learning Objectives:

• Cite the scientific names of mammalian families within selected orders and identify mammalian species belonging to each of those families.
• Gain an introduction to platypuses, Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, koalas, opossums, moles, bats, lemurs, monkeys, orangutans, chimpanzees, gorillas, prairie dogs, squirrels, beavers, rats, hamsters, porcupines, muskrats, dolphins, humpback whales, beluga whales, narwhales, killer whales, sperm whales, grey whales, and blue whales.
• Describe the habitats of selected mammalian species and discuss the diet, physical characteristics, and social organization and behavior of selected species.
• Access a text supplement that provides concise, encyclopedic information on selected species of mammals identified in the presentation.

• Biology > Study Of The Animal Kingdom > Mammals Echidna To Whales
• Mammals - Echidna through Whales Part 1 (Runtime: 14:01)
• Mammals - Echidna through Whales Part 2 (Runtime: 14:21)
• Mammals - Echidna through Whales Part 3 (Runtime: 12:21)