Key Points: Voles and moles exhibit similar behavior in tunnel digging. Voles are a type of small rodent while moles are not.While moles spend their entire lives below ground, voles… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Heather Ross
Heather Ross is a secondary English teacher and mother of 2 humans, 2 tuxedo cats, and a golden doodle. In between taking the kids to soccer practice and grading papers, she enjoys reading and writing about all the animals!
Key Points: The term "lynx" is a genus encompassing four types of lynx. Bobcats, also known as the red lynx, are part of the lynx genus. Lynxes differ from the… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points: Fur seals and sea lions are distinguished from true seals by body shape and social behavior. Fur seals are further distinguished from sea lions by the presence of… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points: In general, wolves are larger than coyotes. The gray wolf can weigh from 70-150 pounds and has a length of 4.5 to 6.5 feet. The coyote weighs in… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points: This list is made by comparing the amount of food that a wild animal naturally eats compared to its body size, which reveals why it could be considered… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points Chinese alligators, also called Yangtze alligators or muddy dragons, come from China and are smaller in size than American alligators. While American alligator numbers are around 3 million,… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points: The dromedary camel flourishes in very hot, dry climates. Its hump reserves fat, which the camel can use when food and water are scarce. In colder weather, a… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
Key Points: Some animals may appear "dumb" but are actually smart, such as the killdeer, which distracts predators from its nest of young by faking a broken wing. The horned… Read More
By Heather Ross 3 years ago
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