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Mammals
African Striped Weasel: Profile and Information
The African weasel (Poecilogale albinucha), the only member of its genus, is a small, black-and-white-coloured weasel endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.Scientific ClassificationKingdomAnimaliaPhylumChordataClassMammaliaOrderCarnivoraFamilyMustelidaeGenusPoecilogaleSpeciesP. albinuchaCharacteristicsAfrican striped weasels...
Mammals
Sun Bear: Profile and Information
The sun bear (Helarctosmalayanus) is a well-known bear species in the family Ursidae, native to Southeast Asia's tropical forests.The sun bear is the most...
Fish
Pufferfish: Profile and Information
Pufferfish is a family of predominantly marine and estuarine fish of the Tetraodontiformes order.The family includes several known species, variously known as bufferfish, balloonfish,...
Birds
Tundra Swans: Profile and Information
The tundra swans are giant white birds with a long and elegant body.North American "Whistling" Tundras have a predominantly black bill, with a...
Mammals
Anteater: Profile and Information
Anteater is a popular name for the four mammal species of the suborder Vermilingua (meaning 'worm tongue'), generally known for consuming ants and termites.They...
Mammals
Otters: Profile and Information
Otters are carnivorous mammals in the Lutrinae subfamily.The 13 existing otter species are all semiaquatic, aquatic, or coastal, with fish and invertebrate-based diets.Lutrinae...
Mammals
American Badger: Profile and Information
The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a badger species native to North America.It is found in the central and western United States, south-central...
Mammals
Mule: Profile and Information
Mules are a genetic hybrid that has been the workhorse for centuries in human society.It combines all the essential qualities of both breeds (horse...
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