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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Young chimpanzee dressed in a shirt and sweater vest, scratching his head thinking. (primates)
Wild Words from the Animal Kingdom Vocabulary Quiz
Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
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Abundant Animals: The Most Numerous Organisms in the World
Spider monkey swinging in a tree. (primate, jungle animal)
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Malayan Leaf Frog - Megophrys nasuta
9 Animals That Look Like Leaves
A large school of mano (sharks) called Galapagos sharks at Maro Reef in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. Galapagos shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis)a worldwide species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae.
Saving Sharks in the 2020s
Big beaver gnawing on limb at river's edge
6 Animal Species that Mate for Life
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History of Technology Timeline
Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.
9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why We Celebrate MLK Day
Andrew Jackson delivering a speech while on his way to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration in 1829. From Harper's Weekly, 1881.
5 Remarkably Close U.S. Presidential Elections
Planet Earth and lunar moon from space
Where Did the Moon Come From?
Prince. musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson). Prince WELCOME 2 AMERICA tour. Exclusive North American Performances, 2010-11
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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Wildscreen Arkive - Asian sheepshead Wrasse. Aug 19, 2014
Add new Web site: Gulf of Maine Research Institute - Sheepshead. Jan 28, 2011
Add new Web site: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Sheepshead. Jan 28, 2011
Add new Web site: Old and Sold - Sheepshead. Jan 28, 2011
Add new Web site: Wildscreen Arkive - Asian sheepshead Wrasse. Jan 28, 2011
Media added. Jun 11, 2010
Article revised and updated. Oct 08, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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