Carnivores

Mar 1, 2013 - Published by Lynx Edicions in association with Conservation International and IUCN Foreword by Russell A. Mittermeier Introduction to the Class Mammalia by Don E. Wilson Carnivores of all shapes and sizes are common throughout the world, being naturally absent only from the Australasian Region, where a few species such as the Dingo, the Red Fox, and the domestic cat have all arrived assisted by humans. Tigers, lions, wolves, bears, mongooses, civets, skunks, and weasels are…

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Fossa from Madagascar. Until recently scientists thought the fossa, with its feline features, was a primitive kind of cat. It’s actually one of the largest members of the mongoose family.

The topic of “top carnivores” often comes up for discussion, and for the purpose of comparison in this article, we are looking at Africa’s land mammals, therefore excluding killing machines such as Nile crocodiles and Great White sharks. So, of the high-profile carnivores that roam the wilderness areas of Africa, which would be considered to be the most successful? Lion? Leopard? Cheetah? Painted hunting dog? Or perhaps spotted hyena?

What do you eat? This poster describes the different kinds of "eaters" living things are: Herbivores, Omnivores, and Carnivores. The poster is visually appealing and has decodable words to suit beginning readers.

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This post shares a carnivore diet food list and includes a printable PDF to help you learn what you can and can't eat on a carnivore diet.