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Adaptation of Mammals to Their Environment

Learn how mammals adapt to their environment through various characteristics such as being endothermic, having hair or fur, feeding their young milk, and protecting their young.

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Adaptation of Mammals to Their Environment

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  1. Mammals How do Mammals adapt to their environment?

  2. Characteristics:

  3. Characteristics: • Endothermic

  4. Characteristics: • Endothermic • All have hair or fur

  5. Characteristics: • Endothermic • All have hair or fur • Feed their young milk

  6. Characteristics: • Endothermic • All have hair or fur • Feed their young milk • Protective of their young

  7. Characteristics: • Breathe with lungs

  8. Characteristics: • Breathe with lungs • Four-chambered heart

  9. Characteristics: • Breathe with lungs • Four-chambered heart • More highly developed brains than other animals

  10. Characteristics: • More highly developed excretory system than other animals

  11. Characteristics: • More highly developed excretory system than other animals • Very good senses

  12. Characteristics: • Reproduce three ways:

  13. Characteristics: • Reproduce three ways: • Eggs

  14. Characteristics: • Reproduce three ways: • Eggs • Underdeveloped young at birth finish developing in a pouch

  15. Characteristics: • Reproduce three ways: • Eggs • Underdeveloped young at birth finish developing in a pouch • Give birth to young that develop with the help of a placenta

  16. Types of Mammals: • Monotremes (egg-laying mammals):

  17. Types of Mammals: • Monotremes (egg-laying mammals): • Duck-bill platypus

  18. Types of Mammals: • Monotremes (egg-laying mammals): • Duck-bill platypus

  19. Types of Mammals: • Monotremes (egg-laying mammals): • Duck-bill platypus • Spiny anteater

  20. Types of Mammals: • Monotremes (egg-laying mammals): • Duck-bill platypus • Spiny anteater

  21. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals)

  22. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo

  23. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo

  24. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala

  25. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala

  26. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum

  27. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum

  28. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum • Bandicoot

  29. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum • Bandicoot

  30. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum • Bandicoot • Glider

  31. Types of Mammals: • Marsupials (pouched mammals) • Kangaroo • Koala • Opossum • Bandicoot • Glider

  32. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals

  33. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals

  34. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole

  35. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole

  36. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog

  37. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog

  38. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog • Shrew

  39. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog • Shrew

  40. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog • Shrew • Flying mammals

  41. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog • Shrew • Flying mammals • bats

  42. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Insect-eating mammals • Star-nosed mole • Hedgehog • Shrew • Flying mammals • bats

  43. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals

  44. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus

  45. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus

  46. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus • Seal

  47. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus • Seal

  48. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus • Seal

  49. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus • Seal

  50. Types of Mammals: • Placental Mammals • Flesh eating mammals • Walrus • Seal • Bears

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