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Mammals
African Forest Elephant: Profile and Information
The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of the two living African elephant species.In West Africa and the Congo Basin, it is...
Invertebrates
Tardigrades: Profile and Information
Tardigrades are known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets.They are eight-legged, semi-segmented micro-animal phyla of water-dwelling.They were originally described by Johann August,...
Mammals
Australian Dingo: Profile and Information
The Australian dingo (Canis familiaris dingo, Canis familiaris, or Canis lupus dingo) is a dog native to Australia.It is a well-known medium-sized canine...
Mammals
Dhole: Profile and Information
The dhole (Cuon alpines) is a canid endemic to Southeast, Central, and East Asia.It bears other English names, which include the Asiatic wild...
Mammals
Elephant Shrew: Profile and Information
Elephant shrews also referred to as jumping shrews or sengis, are tiny insectivorous mammals native to Africa, belonging to the Macroscelididae family, in the...
Mammals
Asian Black Bear: Profile and Information
The Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus), also called the moon bear, Asiatic black bear, and white-chested bear, is a medium-sized bear species endemic to...
Mammals
African Bush Elephant: Profile and Information
The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also referred to as the African savanna elephant, is the biggest living terrestrial animal, reaching a shoulder height...
Reptiles
Mugger Crocodile: Profile and Information
The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) is also known as broad-snouted, marsh crocodile, and mugger.It is a crocodilian endemic to freshwater habitats from the Indian...
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8 Types of Woodpeckers in East Tennessee: Your Complete Identification Guide
East Tennessee's diverse forests harbor more woodpecker species than most birders realize. While you might spot the occasional red...
8 Types of Woodpeckers in West Virginia: Complete Identification Guide
West Virginia's mountainous terrain and diverse forest ecosystems create perfect habitat for an impressive variety of woodpecker species.While...
5 Venomous Animals in Indiana and Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Life
Did you know that over 90% of dangerous wildlife encounters happen because people can't properly identify venomous animals in...
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20 Fastest Animals in the World
While humans love to give superlatives, such as smartest,...
25+ Animals That Eat Plants: Discover Herbivores From Around the World
When you think about the animal kingdom, you might...
How to Identify Venomous Animals in Illinois Before You Encounter Them
Despite Illinois's reputation for abundant wildlife, you'll be relieved...
7 Types of Woodpeckers Found in Alaska: Your Complete Identification Guide
Alaska's vast wilderness harbors some of North America's most...
5 Venomous Animals in Indiana and Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Life
Did you know that over 90% of dangerous wildlife...