Carnivores
Carnivores are meat-eating mammals. Learn about tigers, coyotes, and other predators of the animal kingdom.
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As much as human beings have encroached on wildlife over recent decades, there are still several species of big cats living wild in the U.S. today.
The bobcat and lynx may not be much larger than the house cat lounging on your couch, but these felines rely on specific adaptations to survive in the wild.