Sentences with phrase «for carnivorous mammal»
One of the authors is conservationist Ronaldo Gonçalves Morato, head of the National Center for Carnivorous Mammal Research & Conservation (CENAP), a unit of the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio) located in Atibaia, São Paulo State.
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As an international study conducted by the University of Zurich based on 3D reconstructions of animal skeletons reveals for the first time: Herbivorous mammals have bigger bellies than their usually slim carnivorous counterparts.
Then they compared the two endocasts with those for seven fossils of early cynodonts — carnivorous reptiles that are close relatives of the first mammals — as well as with endocasts for 27 other primitive mammals that lived between 65 million and 190 million years ago and with the brains of 270 living mammals.
All we know for sure is that the fossa and the other nine carnivorous mammals on Madagascar are closely related, and probably descend from a single African ancestor.