Animals
Siberian Retriever
Siberian Retrievers are an attractive hybrid mix that has been bred by crossing a Labrador retriever with a Siberian husky.…
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Eastern Phoebe
The Eastern phoebe is a passerine, belonging to one of the largest bird families in the world — the flycatcher…
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Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn sheep live in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. There are different subspecies of bighorn sheep, but they all…
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Angora Goat
If you want a warm mohair sweater or scarf, raise an Angora goat and make your own. The hair on…
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Giant Salamander
Though the sight or even the thought of a nearly six-foot-long salamander may be off-putting to some people, giant salamanders…
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Yakutian Laika
An ancient Siberian breed spent 8,000 years hauling sleds and herding reindeer across frozen tundra, then nearly vanished from the…
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Marble Fox
Misconceptions about the rare Marble fox still flourish and abound. Despite its unusual appearance, the marble fox is not a…
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Goberian
The Goberian dog is a mixed breed, combining the genetics of a Siberian Husky and a Golden Retriever for a…
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Giant Armadillo
The giant armadillo, also called tatou, ocarro, and other names come by its common name honestly. It is a huge…
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Australian Bulldog
The Australian bulldog is an exceptional pet. Among its delightful characteristics are fierce loyalty, intelligence, and its undeniably sweet nature.…
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Prairie Dog
The prairie dog sits at the center of the entire ecosystem of the American prairie. Despite their name, the five…
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Fallow deer
A person who first sees the most common type of fallow deer may wonder why it never got rid of…
Fish
The Smallest Fish in the World Are Less Than One Inch Long!
Today we’re going to talk about the eight smallest known fish in the world. Some of these fish are commonly…
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Barred Owl
The barred owl is known for the repertoire of sounds it makes and for its consummate skill as a hunter.…
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Doxle
Part scent hound, part rabbit hunter, this pint-sized hybrid carries centuries of working-dog instinct packed into a 20-pound frame, and…
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Black-Footed Ferret
“The black-footed ferret is the only ferret native to North America” The habitat of Black-footed ferrets includes a range extending…
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Yoranian
Yoranians are hybrid dogs, a crossbreed between a Yorkshire Terrier and a Pomeranian. They are often referred to as a…
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Labmaraner
Bred from two of history's most accomplished hunting lines, this powerful hybrid brings serious working instincts into family living rooms,…
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Silky Terrier
The feisty silky terrier was developed in the 1800s in Sydney, Australia, because people wanted a dog to live in…
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Shepadoodle
Born in a military lab and built to outthink, outwork, and outlast most dogs, this German Shepherd and Poodle hybrid…
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Mourning Dove
With hunters harvesting millions every year and cats posing a constant threat, how does one of North America's most beloved…
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Sardines
Sardines are a group of herring fish that encompasses five distinct genera and at least 21 unique species. One of…
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Marmot
“Marmots make a whistling sound to alert others around them of a predator in the area” A marmot animal is…
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Cooper’s Hawk
Cooper’s hawk is a bird known by many different names throughout North America, including the chicken hawk, striker, and flying…
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Peregrine Falcon
Peregrine falcons, also historically known as the duck hawk in North America, are one of the most prolific and powerful…
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Albatross
The sight of this familiar seabird and its massive wingspan flying high above the waters has seized the human imagination…
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Canadian Eskimo Dog
Even though efforts have been made to protect these dogs and they have been around for a while, only about…
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Golden Masked Owl
“Golden masked owls have long legs and strong talons allowing them to scoop up rodents from the ground” The golden…
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Aurochs
The aurochs were a species of wild bovines that once roamed a vast swath of territory throughout Europe, Asia, and…
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Leopard Seal
Clumsy on land but graceful in the sea, the leopard seal is a finely skilled predator that thrives in the…
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Wallaby
The main distinction between wallabies and kangaroos is that kangaroos are significantly larger than most wallabies. Like kangaroos, wallabies are marsupials…
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Bactrian Camel
The double-humped, wild Bactrian camel is one of the least-studied animals in the world and in danger of extinction! Double-humped camels…
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Crane
They survived 20 million years of evolution, conquered five continents, and mastered a dance so elaborate it can secure a…
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Seal
Lithe, limber, and agile, the seal is a master of aquatic locomotion. The seal’s paddle-shaped flippers and unique physiology enable…
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Moose
“Largest of all deer species.” Moose are the largest of the deer species and the tallest mammals in North America.…
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Mountain Lion
“Can jump to the height of a two-story building!” The mountain lion is a large, tan colored cat species native…
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Panther
Classification The Panther (also commonly known as the Black Panther) is a large member of the Big Cat family, native…
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Caracal
“A small cat that can run up to 50 miles per hour” Caracals can be found in many places including…
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Crocodile
Quick Facts: Crocodiles are one of the most well-known and fearsome animals in the world and are considered apex predators.…
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Impala
When startled, an impala animal can jump up to 10 feet high. Impala are animals that live in the light…
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Common Loon
“An underwater hunting expert” Though awkward on land, the common loon bird is a graceful hunter on the water. This…
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Doberman Pinscher
A tax collector with a dangerous job sparked the creation of one of the world's most formidable protection breeds, but…
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Dunker
A 19th-century Norwegian military captain set out to engineer the perfect cold-weather hunting dog, and the breed he created nearly…
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English Shepherd
English Shepherds descended from shepherds’ dogs from southern Scotland and England. They are also related to Border Collies, Scotch Collies,…
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Estrela Mountain Dog
These large, agile dogs make excellent guard dogs because they are incredibly loyal to their masters and wary of strangers.…
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Kudu
“Fast, powerful, and peaceful members of the African ecosystem.” The name kudu describes two different antelope species, called greater kudu…
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Gibbon
“The fastest-moving tree-dwelling mammal” Gibbons are tree-dwelling apes that live in Asia and Indonesia. Known as the lesser apes, gibbons…
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Frigatebird
There are five species of frigatebirds found along tropical and subtropical coasts worldwide. These birds can fly for hours, days,…
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Chamois
The chamois is a small, hoofed animal that is a goat antelope species. It is native to Asia Minor and…
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Pelican
Few birds carry as much biological strangeness as this ancient fisher, whose anatomy seems almost too extreme to function. From…