Eventually, stripes became the official chipmunk pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Some pix from recent web wandering united by funky pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nice Hair!] Reference

But, remember, the pelage must be of the long and shaggy variety.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris Presents: Paris Fashion Report] Reference

The pelage is thick, with coarse guard hairs overlying the underfur.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

The pelage is dense, with individual hairs standing at nearly right angles to the skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

Morphological and pelage characteristics of wild living cats in Scotland: implications for defining the ‘wildcat’.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference

The smallest are two ermine pelts, one in the two-toned brown and white summer pelage, one in the full white winter coat.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

Not to worry, the same hot middle-aged firewomerns who saved him will brush out his pelage with crushed windmill cookies.    From Wordnik.com.  [i srry…reely. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference

On them, Nowak (1999) wrote ‘The pinna of the external ear is well developed, but is partly concealed in the pelage’ (p. 7).    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference

The new species is obviously different from the known species based on pelage coloration, external measurements and cranial characteristics, according to the researchers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference

In domesticated forms, the pelage may be smooth or coarse, short or long, and in some types the hairs form rosettes. 4 Domesticated types come in colors ranging from white to dark brown, as well as piebald. 5.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

Abstract: Based on examination of molecular data and pelage patterns, it has recently been suggested that the island populations of the clouded leopard, traditionally considered a subspecies, may, in fact constitute a separate species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference

The new species has several subtle morphological and phenotypic characters that distinguish it from its sibling species E. edwardii, the most striking of which is the presence of a tail-tuft, as well as the color of the flanks and the ventral pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference

A caribou, thanks probably to its peculiar pelage, is a very buoyant swimmer.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. A Curious Experience] Reference

He has neither the ugly form, the harsh pelage, the dull colour, nor the filthy habits of one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference

The long tail too is against its resemblance to the hedgehogs, which rests principally on its spiny pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

In fact, it is most puzzling and misleading to find so great a diversity of pelage as is exhibited by a single species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

Fur coarse, consisting of the three kinds, of which the coarser piles are very long, and almost hide the general pelage on the lumbar and dorsal regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

Besides, if Nature had intended that men should sleep outdoors in winter, with the moose and caribou, we would have been furnished with ruminant pelage and fat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations] Reference

Fur coarse as in the genus, profusely intermixed with long piles, more numerous on the lumbar and sacral regions, which project a long way beyond the ordinary pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

"This species is generally recognisable by its pale yellowish, almost white hands and feet, by the grey, almost white, supercilium, whiskers and beard, and by the deep black of the rest of the pelage.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

A young pig of the ordinary wild kind of about a month old, except in its dark and unstriped pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

Hodgson it is "distinguished for its smooth coat or pelage, wherein the long hairy piles are almost wanting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

The ventral pelage is also conspicuously light in color, and the animal possesses a strikingly red tail, also becoming darker at the end. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The ventral pelage is also conspicuously light in color, and the animal possesses a strikingly red tail, also becoming darker at the end, "said Gardner.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

N.Y. Weasel in winter pelage Ermine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts] Reference

Rabidum salum tulistis truculentaque pelage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus] Reference