







Descendant of reptiles that once dominated the land there are more than two hundred
million years ago, mammals inhabit today the entire planet in adapting to a wide
range of habitats, the rainforests to the ice poles, deserts Arid oceans, basements
to tops of trees.
More than 4600 species of mammals (compared with more than a million
species of insects) were zajeta throughout the world, including about 1125 in Africa.