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Bat-eared Fox

Bat-eared Fox

The Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis) exists in two separate populations, one is Somalia, Sudan and Ethiopia, and the other in South African parts. These foxes stay at the grasslands and semi-deserts. Bat-eared Foxes have grey-brown b [...]

Posted On : Aug, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

Collared Peccary - tusk sharpening each mouth opening

Collared Peccary - tusk sharpening each mouth opening

Peccaries or javelina or pecarí, live in the south-western parts of North America and throughout South America. When threatened, the Peccary defends itself with its tusk which sharpen themselves every time they open or close their mo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2007 | Comments : 0

Bilby or Rabbit-Eared Bandicoot

Bilby or Rabbit-Eared Bandicoot

The bilby (also known as the rabbit-eared bandicoot) is a rabbit-like marsupial. It lives in deserts, dry forests, dry grasslands, and dry shrubby areas in Australia. The bilby's pouch faces backwards. These big-eared, burrowing mammals are [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Camera Captured the Three-legged Sumatran Tiger

Camera Captured the Three-legged Sumatran Tiger

Sumatra. Tesso Nilo - A camera trap set up by WWF in Tesso Nilo national park in central Sumatra, Indonesia has captured the photograph of an endangered Sumatran tiger that had escaped from captivity sometimes back. The photograph show [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Whale fossils Discovered in Chile

Chile - Los Maitenes:  During their field trip, Chilean students found what experts say fossils of whales which died millions of years ago. Biology students from school in Concon, a coastal town of Chile, found the fossils la [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

Monkey Species discovered in Vietnam Enlisted Endangered

Monkey Species discovered in Vietnam Enlisted Endangered

Hanoi – Vietnam:  After  recent survey, the wildlife scientists have announced that a large number, at least 117 of grey-shanked douc monkeys have been observed  in the province of Quang Nam central Vietnam. They sa [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

Welcome to the Incredible World of Mammals

Welcome to the Incredible World of Mammals

Look around you sometime, the chances are that if you see an animal it is a mammal. Mammals are the dominant life form on this planet at the moment, at least from a human perspective.There are about 4260 species of mammals known on this pla [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Fossa Enlisted as Endangered Creature

Mammal Name: Fossa Description Fossa is a cat-like creature with slender body. Belonging to a sub-family Herpestidae of  the major Civet family of carnivores which includes Mongoose, Meerkats, and Suricats, the Fossa is the large [...]

Posted On : Jun, 25 2007 | Comments : 0

New ruling by the UN (CITES) in Endangered Species

New ruling by the UN (CITES) in Endangered Species

In Japan, where people pay as much as U.S.$3,800 to have one as a house pet, the slow loris, a tiny primate native to the forests of southern Asia, is one of the most popular animals in the wildlife trade. Literally thanks to a new r [...]

Posted On : Jun, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

African Mountain Gorillas are Highly Endangered Species

 According to latest news the rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are killing the mountain gorillas of the Virunga National Park. African rebels also killed a wildlife officer and wounded three people recently in attacks [...]

Posted On : Jun, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

The Danish Red Cow

The Danish Red Cow

The Danish Red lovely, docile cows are still the favorite of many farmers. A dairy cow popular in Europe, is today dwindling in numbers as the Danish Holstein begins to replace it. Danish Red Cattle are docile animals who do well in many st [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Why are some monkes' bottom red?

Why are some monkes' bottom red?

Like us, monkeys have a lot of tubes in their bodies that are called blood vessels. Blood travels through these tubes to reach different parts of the body. Monkeys have a lot of these tubes in their bottoms, and it is the blood in the tub [...]

Posted On : May, 29 2007 | Comments : 0

American Checkered Giant

American Checkered Giant

The Checkered Giant lives in North America are a beautiful, large rabbit with unique markings. Many people have taken great delight in watching these graceful and equally stunning rabbits in the show ring. Their gracefulness is exhibited a [...]

Posted On : May, 22 2007 | Comments : 0

Cambodian Rare leopardess Pictured with Cub

CAMBODIA - Phnom Penh (AFP) - The World Wildlife Fund said,  a  rare female leopard was pictured with her young in Cambodia for the first time. This, they called an encouraging sign for the highly endangered animal. The big cat w [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

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