. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. 158 ZOO»,OGY mammalfl in thoir metfuxl of nourishing? thr younjf. The latter are born alive (with few ««), lunrp no e^RR are laid, ami we hpeak of inanunalH a8 viviparouH animals. In their early life the younjr are fed upon milk which is •uckcd from the breasts (wnmmrr) of the mother. Hence the name "; The milk kI"ids of the mother may, however, open on little projections, or teatH. ranifinj? over the whole ventral surface of the bo«ly and not o;: the breast reKion Fill. Rabbils. Although
. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. 158 ZOO»,OGY mammalfl in thoir metfuxl of nourishing? thr younjf. The latter are born alive (with few ««), lunrp no e^RR are laid, ami we hpeak of inanunalH a8 viviparouH animals. In their early life the younjr are fed upon milk which is •uckcd from the breasts (wnmmrr) of the mother. Hence the name "; The milk kI"ids of the mother may, however, open on little projections, or teatH. ranifinj? over the whole ventral surface of the bo«ly and not o;: the breast reKion Fill. Rabbils. Although mammals differ from birds in beinj? viviparous, yet both ajfree in the possession of warm blood—hence birds have feathers, and mammals have a coatinj? of hair, in order to keep the heat in the body. It is interesting to find that in the whale the absence of a covering of hair is compensated for by the possession of a thick coating of fat or "; General External Characters.^With few exceptions the body in mammals is rather darker above than below,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Burlend, T. H; Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960. Toronto : Macmillan
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