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	Comparative Mammalian Brain Collections URL: http://www.brainmuseum.org/ ODP description: Provides information on the brain and images of both complete and sectioned brains of over 175 species.
	Roe Deer Research Group URL: http://www.roedeer.com/ ODP description: Details of the unusual reproductive strategy of embryonic diapause (delayed implantation) adopted by roe deer. Page title: Roe Deer,reproduction in the female roe deer
	Goat Anatomy: Bones URL: http://www.imagecyte.com/animations/bones.html ODP description: Animation showing the skeleton with each bone identified. Page title: Goat Anatomy
	Spinning Skulls URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/topics/skullpromo.html ODP description: Provides hundreds of QuickTime VR object movies and close-up images of mammal skulls and teeth along with pictures, sounds and anatomical information. Page title: ADW: Spinning Skulls
	Introduction to the Rodentia URL: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mammal/rodentia/rodentia.html ODP description: Notes on this large group of mammals which include mice, rats, beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots and chinchillas. Page title: Rodentia
	Mammals of Kansas URL: http://www.ksr.ku.edu/libres/Mammals_of_Kansas/index.htm ODP description: An online recognition and educational guide. Includes descriptions and photographs.
	Polar Bear Specialist Group URL: http://pbsg.npolar.no/ ODP description: Members of the PBSG are all research scientists from the five nations signing the International Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears. Page title: IUCN Polar Bear Specialist Group Page description: Website for presentation of circumpolar cooperation on polar bear research and management under the auspices of IUCN
	Development of the Fetal Gonad and Reproductive System URL: http://www.gla.ac.uk/ibls/NBS/nbsstaff/smackay/smackay.html ODP description: Outlines research by S Mackay at the University of Glasgow into gonadal development and differentiation using the opossum, Monodelphis domestica. Page title: Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences Page description: The Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences is a single department of 180 permanent academic staff, 200 contract workers and almost 300 research students within the University of Glasgow
	Mammalian Forelimb Homologies URL: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/anatomy.html ODP description: Animated image which illustrates the similarities in forelimb structure of several different mammal species.
	Ask a Scientist: Bats and Echolocation URL: http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/bio99/bio99209.htm ODP description: How do bats identify their own echoes, or even their own young? Some possible answers. Page title: Bats and echolocation
	Boreal Caribou Research Program URL: http://www.deer.rr.ualberta.ca/caribou/bcrp.htm ODP description: Details of some of the past and ongoing research being conducted into woodland caribou in the province of Alberta, Canada. Page title: WOODLAND CARIBOU IN ALBERTA - BCRP Page description: This site documents some of the past and ongoing research being conducted on woodland caribou in the province of Alberta, Canada. The current research programs are directed through partnerships involving personel from government, industry and university.
	Department of Primatology, Max Planck Institute URL: http://www.eva.mpg.de/primat/ ODP description: The department investigates issues related to the evolution of social systems, social behavior, cognitive abilities, and culture in apes. Page title: Dept. of Primatology - Homepage Page description: The Department of Primatology investigates issues related to the evolution of social systems, social behavior, cognitive abilities, and culture in apes.
	The Animal Files: Mammals URL: http://www.dierinbeeld.nl/animal_files/mammals/ ODP description: Here you can find information on mammal biology, mythology, symbolism, mammals in shamanism and in dreams. Page title: Mammals Page description: Mammals. Here you can find information on mammal biology, mythology, symbolism, mammals in shamanism and in dreams and more.
	The Ruminant Digestive System URL: http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/clive/cal/RUMENCAL/Frames/frmRumen.html ODP description: Information on this system which is very different to that of non-ruminants, featuring a fermentation chamber housing millions of micro-organisms.
	North American Bear Center URL: http://www.bear.org/ ODP description: The NABC aims to improve the understanding of bears through education, research and rehabilitation. This site provides biological information on black, grizzly and polar bears.
	Extrinsic versus Intrinsic Factors in the Decline and Extinction of Australian Marsupials URL: http://www.bio.ic.ac.uk/research/iowens/pdf%20of%20%20papers/Fisher%20etal%202003%20ProcB.pdf ODP description: Research paper on this subject by Diana Fisher, Simon Blomberg and Ian Owens.
	Mammal Anatomy URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/topics/mammal_anatomy/ ODP description: Special topics on the Animal Diversity Web include antlers, horns, hair, jaws, legs, mammary glands and teeth. Page title: ADW: Mammal Anatomy
	Functional Morphology and Evolution Research Unit URL: http://www.york.ac.uk/res/fme/ ODP description: Research in the unit focuses on the functional, evolutionary and developmental bases of morphological variation in humans, primates and other mammals. Page title: fme: functional morphology & evolution research unit
	Biology of the Mammary Gland URL: http://mammary.nih.gov/ ODP description: Comprehensive research on the mammary gland at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. Includes the mammary genome anatomy project. Page description: A forum to integrate various aspects of Mammary Gland Biology, to promote collaborations and the exchange of ideas, knowledge and resources
	Comparative Physiology of Respiration URL: http://www.harcourt-international.com/e-books/viewbook.cfm?ID=240 ODP description: Chapter from a book by Walter F Boron examines respiration in mammals and the transportation of gasses by the circulatory system.