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INFO LINKS
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Polar bear
Canadian Wildlife Service
Interesting information. Categorized and detailed information on distribution and abundance, habitat and diet, physical capabilities, life history,economic value, conservation, etc. "Known to scientists as Ursus maritimus, which is Latin for bear of the s Read More
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Pronghorn
South Central Service Co-OP
Nice Images and brief crisp narrative. "Its scientific name is Antilocapra americana". Read More
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Pronghorn
Animal Tracks
"The U.S. population of no more than 99 pronghorns is on shaky ground because of years of dry weather." The issue concerning pronghorn population in US Read More
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Sonoran Pronghorn
Animal Tracks
"Sonoran pronghorns are often called prairie ghosts or phantoms of the desert - because they're so elusive and rare". Interesting narrative on Sonoran Pronghorns Read More
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Numbat
Earth Sanctuaries
"The Numbat is a small striped marsupial whose whole diet consists of termites. It has been estimated that each Numbat eats up to 15,000 termites a day!"
Interesting narrative Read More
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Kangaroo
National Wildlife Federation
Everything you wanted to know about Kangaroos. "A collection of fact and lore". Read More
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Camel
Arab.net
"Contrary to popular belief, a camel does not store water in its hump. It is in fact a mound of fatty tissue from which the animal draws energy when food is hard to find". Lots of information on camels Read More
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Gorilla
www.western-gorillas-eastern-gorillas.com
Easy to read narration on gorilla species, diet, social behavior, distribution, etc. "Gorillas have two separate species, the western and eastern gorilla". Read More
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Elephant
UC Berkeley
General information on the elephants. "There are only two species of Proboscidea alive today: the Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) and the African elephant (Loxodonta africana). In the past, however, a diversity of unusual elephant relatives traversed areas around the world.". Read More
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Capuchin Monkey
Yahoo News
Study Shows Monkeys May Resent Unfairness Read More
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Southern Brown Bandicoot
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. Likely to become extinct Read More
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Bilby
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "The Bilby, Ninu or Dalgyte, is one of Australia's most attractive mammals" Read More
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Numbat
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. Read More
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Western Barred Bandicoot
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "The Western Pebble Mound Mouse is an intriguing little animal that had biologists puzzled for decades and is likely to become extinct" Read More
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Western Pebble Mound Mouse
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "TThe Echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus, is one of Australia's most endearing mammals. It belongs to a rather special group known as the monotreme". Read More
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Echidna
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "The Western Pygmy-possum is arguably one of the state's cutest mammals.". Read More
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Western Pygmy-possum
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "The Northern Quoll is a beautiful but deadly creature. A close cousin of the Chuditch". Read More
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Northern Quoll
Westernwildlife.com
Appearance, breeding, feeding and conservation information. "The Little Long-tailed Dunnart is one of Australia's newer species, only being described in 1984". Read More
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lion
BBCi
About lion's roar. Easy to read Read More
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cat
BBCi
About cats eyes . Easy to read. :Cats have mirrors in their eyes, which let them see in the dark.
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dog
BBCi
About Dog Nose. "Bloodhounds seem to have a natural talent for scouting out crime - and it's all down to their noses.". Read More
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sheep
BBCi
Sheep's adaptation. Easy to read Read More
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gerbil
BBCi
ever heard of animals that can lose body parts? Easy to read Read More
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serval
BBCi
About serval's hearing. "This is an african serval cat. Check out his enormous ears! They're bigger in relation to his body than any other cat.". Read More
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lemur
BBCi
Interesting facts on Lemurs. "They don't use grooming for neatness or vanity - they use it to gain them power and to make them friends!". Read More
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macaque
BBCi
Why some animals developed nails. Easy to read Read More
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sea lion
BBCi
Sea-Lion's adaptation to live in the water Read More
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wolf
BBCi
Interesting facts on wolf. Easy to read. "But it's true that all dogs are descendants from wolves. So how come there are so many different breeds of dog'. Read More
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ferret
BBCi
Ferret's adaptation . Easy to read. "He's a ferret. Ferrets are originally from the weasel family,". Read More
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fruit bat
BBCi
Find out why fruit bats like to hang upside down? " Like most bats, he likes to spend most of his time hanging around upside down, but why?". Read More
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horse
BBCi
Interesting facts on foals. Easy to read - "Did you know that a new-born foal tries to stand within minutes of being born. And within an hour, it can run!". Read More
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American Polecat
Science Daily
A interesting narrative on american polecat "The Black-footed Ferret (Mustella nigripes) is a small carnivorous North American mammal closely related to the Steppe Polecat of Russia" Read More
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Wolf
Wolf Howl Animal Preserve
Lot of interesting news articles about wolves; they also sell wolf merchandise Read More
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Sperm Whale
Oceanic Research Group
Lesson plans with narrative and pictures Read More
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manatee
Oceanic Research Group
Lesson plans with narrative and pictures Read More
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Aardvark
National Geographic
Aardvark fact sheet and pictures Read More
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