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Non-human animals, and products made from them, are used to assist in hunting. Humans have used hunting dogs to help chase down animals such as deer, wolves, and foxes; [36] birds of prey from eagles to small falcons are used in falconry, hunting birds or mammals; [37] and tethered cormorants have been used to catch fish. [38]
Mainly unchanged from the wild animal Common in captivity, endangered in the wild, feral populations common in parts of Australia and South America [34] [35] 1b Bovidae: Dromedary or Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius) [36] Unknown 4000 BCE Arabia, the Horn of Africa: meat, milk, urine, racing, hunting, pack, mount, show, pets Tame, few ...
The American bison is often used in North America in official seals, flags, and logos. In 2016, the American bison became the national mammal of the United States . [ 131 ] The bison is a popular symbol in the Great Plains states: Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming have adopted the animal as their official state mammal , and many sports teams have ...
This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States , St. Pierre and Miquelon , Canada , Greenland , Bermuda , Mexico , Central America , and the Caribbean region, whether resident or as migrants .
"Charango" in an Ibero-American colonial term that refers to a series of Spanish-American cultural concepts related to "noise" and rustically constructed objects. The term "charanga", for example, was often used to refer to a small instrumental band. "Charanguero", meanwhile, denoted something rough or rustic.
Major artists such as Albrecht Dürer, George Stubbs and Edwin Landseer are known for their portraits of animals. Animals further play a wide variety of roles in literature, film, mythology, and religion. A major way that people relate to mammals (and some other animals) is by anthropomorphising them, ascribing human emotions and goals to them ...
Some animals are used due to sheer physical strength in tasks such as ploughing or logging. Such animals are grouped as a draught or draft animals. Others may be used as pack animals, for animal-powered transport, the movement of people and goods. Together, these are sometimes called beasts of burden.
Pages in category "Lists of animals of the United States" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .