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A mammal ( from Latin mamma 'breast') is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia ( / məˈmeɪli.ə / ). Mammals are characterized by the presence of milk-producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones.
Wildlife was also synonymous to game: those birds and mammals that were hunted for sport. Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems. Deserts, plains, grasslands, woodlands, forests, and other areas including the most developed urban areas, all have distinct forms of wildlife.
Cecil the lion in the Hwange National Park (2010) The 🦁 lion ( Panthera leo) is a large mammal of the Felidae (cat) family. Some large males weigh over 250 kg (550 lb). [3] Today, wild lions live in sub-Saharan Africa and western India. [4] Lions are adapted for life in grasslands and mixed areas with trees and grass.
