Concurrent with habitat loss is the decreasing numbers of wild animals, particularly carnivores, in many countries.
Clearly then, in bats the subtle timing of viral dissemination must differ from the classical carnivore story.
The mammals examined in the forests and coastal zone were grouped into artiodactyls (bovids, suids), carnivores, rodents or pholidotes.
This question was addressed recently in the ferret, a carnivore whose visual system development approaches that of primates and humans in terms of biological complexity.
Relative sensitivities of mammalian carnivores to habitat fragmentation.
Among mammals, immature ticks have been identified on a wide diversity of species, including elephant shrews, rodents, lagomorphs, hyraxes, carnivores, equids and ruminants.
Foxes were the only carnivore species seen in the release site.
Arthropods, mainly insects, constituted a significant part of the diet of the two carnivores.