Category: animals
A-Z of animals : Vole to Woodchuck
Animals: ABC | DEF | GHI | JKL | MNO | PQR | ST | UVW | XYZ Vole: small rodent resembling […]
08/28/2015. Category: animals. Tags: mammal, whale, wildlife, wolf
A-Z of animals : Xantus to Zebra
Animals: ABC | DEF | GHI | JKL | MNO | PQR | ST | UVW | XYZ Found in the mountains […]
08/28/2015. Category: animals. Tags: wildlife, yak, zebra, zebu
Fossil from Brazil sheds light on how snakes lost their legs
How did the snake get its slither? Ever since the crafty serpent in Genesis tempted Eve into eating the forbidden fruit, we’ve […]
07/26/2015. Category: animals. Tags: snakes
Wildlife Populations Down By Half, Global Study Finds
Wildlife populations around the world have plummeted by more than half in less than a half-century, according to a major study by […]
09/30/2014. Category: animals. Tags: biodiversity
Rabbits as pets
Rabbits are cuddly pets to have around. They are known for the quick bonding they develop with their owners. So if you are looking […]
02/12/2013. Category: animals. Tags: rabbits
Medals for animals
The Dickin Medal is the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross medal for bravery during war. It was instituted by Maria Dickin, founder of […]
01/14/2013. Category: animals. Tags: cat, dogs
Selecting an Appropriate Bed Space for Unusually Sized Dogs
Just as eating, drinking, and breathing are essential to a dog’s livelihood, so is something else that gets far less overall attention: […]
12/14/2011. Category: animals. Tags: dogs
Crocodile bite
The Saltwater crocodile and the Nile crocodile are the largest of the 23 crocodilian species. The males grow up to 20 ft […]
10/27/2010. Category: animals. Tags: crocodile
Tunis fat-tailed sheep
The Tunis sheep from Tunisia is one of the oldest breeds of sheep and is mentioned in the Bible and other ancient […]
10/14/2010. Category: animals. Tags: sheep, tail, tunis
Bats – man’s other best friend
There are more than a thousand species of bats. And they are quite amazing. Bats can fly to altitudes of 10,000 ft […]
09/16/2010. Category: animals. Tags: bats
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