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The leopard is a medium-sized wildcat that lives in a variety of different habitats across sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia.…
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The leopard is a medium-sized wildcat that lives in a variety of different habitats across sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia.…
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The Chow Chow, with its teddy bear face, lion’s mane, and extra fluffy coat, presents itself with the dignified bearing…
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Their high level of intelligence makes them relatively easy to train, but they can be stubborn. The origins of the…
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Likely originating in the Middle Ages from the Kingdom of Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic), the Cesky Fousek…
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The Cavalier King Charles spaniel was a favorite of European nobility from at least the 14th century. Originally believed to…
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Not only is it a good guard dog, but the Carolina Dog is also strong, quiet, brave, and resourceful. It…
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The Cairn terrier existed long before 1909. It is that year that breeders brought them to the United Kingdom and…
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The Chihuahua is a popular breed that has captured the hearts of millions of owners around the world with its…
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Throughout history, this dog has been referred to as the clown dog due to its strong desire to entertain and…
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Reaching 27 inches tall at the shoulder, the Bernese mountain dog is known to be a large and strong animal…
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Bedlington Terriers are compact, yet energetic little dogs. Originating from Bedlington, England, they were originally used in hunting rats, mice,…
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Bred in Scotland to herd sheep and cattle, the Bearded Collie is a purebred dog that is trained to herd…
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A squirrel is a small rodent with a full and bushy tail, and they are found all over the world.…
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Beagles are energetic, friendly dogs known for their loyalty. These hounds are popular with families due to their curiosity, fun-loving…
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Bavarian Mountain Hounds are descendants of Bracken, the original hunting dogs of Germany. Called Gebirgsschweisshund in German, they were the…
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Basset hounds have a stubborn streak that manifests as a charming personality trait. Although they are obedient, you should expect…
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Bred to be hunting dogs in central Africa, Basenjis are believed to be one of the first domesticated dogs. The…
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The seahorse is a small family of vertebrate species that is found in tropical shallows and temperate waters around the…
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“A stupid mule is still smarter than a good horse or a bad man.” What is a mule? Mules are…
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“Magellanic penguins are fast swimmers reaching speeds of 15 mph or more.” Magellanic penguins live on both the Pacific and…
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“The Gentoo Penguin is known to be the fastest swimming penguin in the world” Gentoo Penguins are, much like the…
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“A Single Event Could Wipe Out Royal Penguins” Residents of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters, the royal penguin remains “a…
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“Humboldt Penguins are piscivores!” Capable of swimming up to 30 miles an hour, the Humboldt penguin is a very interesting…
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When thinking of gorillas, most people conjure a vision of an angry, snarling great ape – beating his chest before…
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“The Eastern Gorilla is known as the largest living primate” The Eastern gorilla is one of two species of gorilla…
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“The largest primates in the world.” One of the largest subspecies of the Great Apes, the Eastern lowland gorilla is…
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“A small, but dominant, predator.” The leopard cat is a small species of feline that is native to many different…
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The woolly mammoth was a furry elephant-like mammal. The wooly mammoth is one of the most fascinating prehistoric animals –…
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Found in all of the world’s oceans, sperm whales were once hunted extensively; a moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986…
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Common buzzards live in Europe, Africa, and Asia. They are carnivorous birds of prey — eating other birds, reptiles, rodents,…
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“The glass lizard has no legs but is not a snake, making it a unique and interesting member of the…
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“The South China tiger is a powerful predator, an expert hunter, and an old cultural symbol of regal strength.” This…
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The leopard tortoise is among the heavyweights of the tortoise world. Weighing an average of 40 pounds, this species is…
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With its remarkably thin body, the flounder fish truly lives up to the name of flatfish. Lying almost motionless along…
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A Bullfrog is a semi-aquatic frog, primarily known for the loud call sounds it makes. Found in both Canada and…
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“Although not a cat, the Asian Palm Civet shares much in common with felines, including its hunting and tree-climbing.” The…
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The tortoise, any member of the family Testudinidae, is a reptilian vertebrate that lives exclusively on land. Also known as…
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The fox is an omnivorous, dog-like mammal, often found around urban areas in the Northern Hemisphere. Known for their cunning…
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The Japanese macaque is a medium-sized Monkey found in a variety of different habitats throughout Japan. The Japanese macaque is…
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The Radiated Tortoise is a relatively large species of Tortoise, natively found on the island of Madagascar. Although having evolved…
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The Fishing Cat is a small to medium-sized feline that is natively found throughout a number of countries in Southeast…
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The clouded leopard is a medium-sized feline that inhabits the dense tropical jungles of Southeast Asia. The clouded leopard is…
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African Penguin Classification The African Penguin is a small to medium-sized Penguin species that is found along the coast of…
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Sporting a black mask and ringed tail, the raccoon is among the most common mammals in North America. Both vilified…
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The Canaan is one of the oldest breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club. Physically, this breed is characterized by…
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Chesapeake Bay retrievers are a type of gun dog that was bred for duck hunting along the Chesapeake Bay in…
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River turtles are turtles that spend most of their lives in or near rivers. Most species are found in two…
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“Less than 2,000 left in the wild!” The smallest subspecies among the Asian elephants, the Sumatran elephant is native to…
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“The western lowland gorilla has been observed using basic tools in the wild in order to more effectively gather food“…
“The Galapagos penguin is located farther north than any other penguin species in the world.“ It is a very rare…