Fun Jamaican Iguana Facts For Kids

Have you ever heard of a species that was considered extinct and then rediscovered? The population of Jamaican iguanas vanished after the introduction of Indian mongoose to control snakes and rats in the region. The critically endangered Jamaican iguana is the largest native land species of Jamaica, having been thought to be extinct between 1948 and 1990, and is now found in the dry forest of Hellshire Hill at elevations below 1000ft (200m)....

October 17, 2022 · 12 min · 2444 words · Barbara Schiel

Fun Musky Rat Kangaroo Facts For Kids

The musky rat-kangaroo, Hypsiprymnodon moschatus as it is scientifically known, belongs to the Hypsiprymnodontidae family and genus Hypsiprymnodon. It is known to be the smallest one of the macropods or the smallest marsupial, and this marsupial is mostly found in the northeastern range of Queensland, Australia. The types of habitat this rat-kangaroo species inhabit include tropical rainforests and near lakes and ponds. Their diet is considered omnivorous. The diet of this rat-kangaroo consists of berries, nuts, fallen fruits, roots, worms, and insects and it has been observed foraging on the forest floor....

October 17, 2022 · 10 min · 2051 words · Hilda Harvey

Fun Philippine Forest Turtle Facts For Kids

The Siebenrockiella leytensis species is an enigmatic freshwater turtle species that is endemic to the Philippines and is found commonly in Palawan. This Critically Endangered species was first described as Heosemys leytensis by Taylor in 1920 and it has been somewhat of a mystery for more than 80 years. For a long time, people were unable to locate the exact geographic distribution of these turtles. It was believed that the species was endemic to Leyte for some time, which was not actually the case....

October 17, 2022 · 12 min · 2413 words · Gregory Chase

Fun Pitbull Boxer Mix Facts For Kidsbullboxer Pit Dog

If dogs make you happy, then this is the best place to be. This section talks about the boxer mix, also known as the bull boxer pit. Pitbull boxer mixes are an interesting mix of two of the most adorable yet aggressive breeds of dogs. The parent breeds are called the American pitbulls and the boxers. This designer breed of dogs is also called the bull boxer pit or the American bullboxer....

October 17, 2022 · 18 min · 3660 words · Brenda Archer

Fun Spider Tortoise Facts For Kids

The spider tortoise (Pyxis arachnoides) is part of the family Testudinidae. Spider tortoises are one of only two species found in the genus Pyxis. The other species in the genus is the flat-tailed tortoise (Pyxis planicauda). They are also known as flat-backed spider tortoises and Madagascan flat-tailed tortoises. This species is endemic to the west coast of the island of Madagascar.The spider tortoise (Pyxis Arachnoides) has three subspecies. These have different sizes and colors and hence are divided into three groups....

October 17, 2022 · 12 min · 2502 words · Iva Ambrose

Fun Teacup Chow Chow Facts For Kids

The teacup Chow Chow, or miniature Chow Chow, is a breed of dog obtained through selective breeding of the Chinese Chow Chow dog. These dogs are bred by selecting small individuals of the species and making them mate, genetically modifying them by adding the dwarfism gene, or by cross-breeding them with naturally small species such as Pomeranians. These adorable teddy bear-like dogs are known for their dense, soft double coat, triangular ears, and small squished faces, adding to their cute appearance....

October 17, 2022 · 12 min · 2414 words · Diane Hernandez

Fun Tufted Ground Squirrel Facts For Kids

Borneo tufted ground squirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis), also infamously known as the vampire squirrel, gained popularity when local folklore was spread across the world. It was shared that they are deer predators and eat their victims in the most gruesome ways. Supposedly, they hang on the low branches of a tree and kill a deer by attacking the exposed jugular veins of the deer. Apparently, deer is not the only one on its list; the killing of domestic chickens has also been attributed to this murderous rodent....

October 17, 2022 · 11 min · 2258 words · Angela Siefert

Fun White Shrimp Facts For Kids

Would you like to know more about these fascinating creatures? The white shrimp, Litopenaeus setiferus, also known as Penaeus setiferus, is short-lived and is found in the Gulf of Mexico, especially in Campeche, Mexico, and in the south Atlantic Ocean along the coast of New York and Florida. They are also known as Atlantic white shrimp, southern shrimp, common shrimp, Mayport shrimp, Daytona shrimp, green shrimp, lake shrimp, and gray shrimp....

October 17, 2022 · 11 min · 2229 words · Joyce Prahm

Gabby Barrett Birthday Fun Facts

Gabby Barrett Birthday Highlights Birth Name Gabby Barrett Place Of Birth Munhall, USA Age 23 years old Birth Date May 3 2000 Gabby Barrett Facts Child Star? no Occupation singer Education & Qualifications Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School Net Worth $1,000,000 Current Partner Cade Foehner Children Baylah May Foehner Parents Blaise Barrett, Pam Barrett Siblings Emily Barrett, Blase Barrett, Demi Barrett, Gypsy Barrett, Gabriel Barrett, Elijah Barrett, Philip Barrett About Gabby BarrettGabby Barrett Foehner is an American vocalist of country music....

October 17, 2022 · 9 min · 1786 words · Debra Oliver

Jerry Garcia Birthday Fun Facts

Jerry Garcia Birthday Highlights Birth Name Jerome Garcia Place Of Birth San Francisco, USA Age 81 years old Birth Date August 1 1942 Jerry Garcia Facts Child Star? no Occupation Songwriter, Singer, Guitarist Education & Qualifications Analy High School Net Worth $15,000,000 Current Partner Deborah Koons Children Theresa, Keelin, Heather, Annabelle Parents Jose Garcia, Ruth Garcia Siblings Clifford Garcia About Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia worked with four record labels before establishing the ‘Grateful Dead’ record label....

October 17, 2022 · 8 min · 1548 words · Susan Lawrence

Jill St John Birthday Fun Facts

Jill St. John Birthday Highlights Birth Name Jill Arlyn Oppenheim Place Of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA Age 83 years old Birth Date August 19 1940 Jill St. John Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actress Education & Qualifications Powers Professional School, Hollywood Professional School Net Worth $12,000,000 Current Partner Robert Wagner Parents Edward Oppenheim, Betty Lou Oppenheim About Jill St. JohnJill St. John is a former actress from the United States....

October 17, 2022 · 10 min · 1941 words · Timothy Salmon

Jim Harbaugh Birthday Fun Facts

Jim Harbaugh Birthday Highlights Birth Name James Joseph Harbaugh Place Of Birth Toledo, Ohio , USA Age 60 years old Birth Date December 23 1963 Jim Harbaugh Facts Child Star? no Occupation Football Coach Education & Qualifications Palo Alto High School Net Worth $35,000,000 Current Partner Sarah Harbaugh Children Jay Harbaugh, Addison Harbaugh, Grace Harbaugh, Katherine Harbaugh Parents Jacqueline M Harbaugh ,Jack Harbaugh Siblings John Harbaugh, Joani Harbaugh About Jim Harbaugh James Joseph Harbaugh or Jim Harbaugh is an American football coach who starred as a quarterback in his playing days....

October 17, 2022 · 10 min · 1969 words · Eric Nardone

Ken Jennings Birthday Fun Facts

Ken Jennings Birthday Highlights Birth Name Kenneth Wayne Jennings III Place Of Birth Edmonds, USA Age 49 years old Birth Date May 23 1974 Ken Jennings Facts Child Star? no Occupation Game Show Host Education & Qualifications University of Washington Net Worth $4,000,000 Current Partner Mindy Boam Children Dylan Jennings, Caitlin Elizabeth Jennings Parents Kenneth Wayne Jennings II Siblings Ian Holzhauer About Ken JenningsKenneth Wayne Jennings III is a famous American game show host, author, game show contestant, podcaster, and television presenter with a very high IQ of 175....

October 17, 2022 · 8 min · 1625 words · Bernard Williams

Ken Langone Birthday Fun Facts

Ken Langone Birthday Highlights Birth Name Kenneth Gerard Langone Sr. KSG Place Of Birth Roslyn Heights, USA Age 88 years old Birth Date September 16 1935 Ken Langone Facts Child Star? no Occupation American Businessman Education & Qualifications New York University Net Worth $3,300,000,000 Current Partner Elaine Langone Children Kenneth G. Jr., Stephen Langone, Bruce Langone About Ken LangoneKenneth Gerard Langone Sr. KSG is a famous Italian-American billionaire, businessman, founder, financier, and philanthropist....

October 17, 2022 · 9 min · 1706 words · Lena Mcdonald

Kyle Kashuv Birthday Fun Facts

Kyle Kashuv Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Parkland, Florida, USA Age 22 years old Birth Date May 20 2001 Kyle Kashuv Facts Child Star? no Occupation American Conservative Activist Education & Qualifications Net Worth $4,000,000 Parents Vered Adam-Keshav, Uzi Kashuv About Kyle KashuvKyle Kashuv is an American activist, who was born on May 20, 2001. In 2018, he survived The Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting, following which Kyle Kashuv started advocating for gun rights....

October 17, 2022 · 10 min · 1948 words · Elizabeth Harris

Todd English Birthday Fun Facts

Todd English Birthday Highlights Birth Name William Todd English Place Of Birth Amarillo, USA Age 63 years old Birth Date August 28 1960 Todd English Facts Child Star? no Occupation Chef, TV Personality Education & Qualifications Culinary Institute of America Net Worth $20,000,000 Children Oliver English, Isabelle English, Simon English Parents Patrizia Arcuni-English Siblings Wendy English About Todd EnglishWilliam Todd English, better known as Todd English, is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, author, and television personality....

October 17, 2022 · 9 min · 1722 words · Melvin Lewis

Ultimate Game Of Thrones Trivia Quiz For True Got Fans

‘Game Of Thrones’ is the TV adaptation of a fantasy novel written by George R. R. Martin.The TV adaptation was first aired on 17 April 2011 and continued until 19 May 2019, eight full seasons. The TV series cast includes Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Maisie Williams, Sophie Turner, Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Isaac Hempstead Wright and Jason Momoa. The show offers a huge cast with various roles from the book....

October 17, 2022 · 10 min · 2007 words · Sheila Wigington

25 Things To Do With Kids In The North West

If you’ve grown a little too used to the hustle and bustle of London and its surrounding areas, why not take a trip up to the North West? From beaches and lakes to forests and cities, there’s plenty of great things to see and do with your family when you need an escape from the big city. We’ve rounded up the top activities for a perfect trip to North West England....

October 16, 2022 · 9 min · 1731 words · Faye Bison

Arn Anderson Birthday Fun Facts

Arn Anderson Birthday Highlights Birth Name Martin Anthony Lunde Place Of Birth Georgia, USA Age 65 years old Birth Date September 20 1958 Arn Anderson Facts Child Star? no Occupation Former Wrestler, Wrestling Agent Education & Qualifications Net Worth $3,000,000 Current Partner Erin Lunde Children Barrett Anthony Lunde, Brock Alexander Lunde Siblings Lars Anderson About Arn Anderson Arn Anderson is a former professional wrestler, whose real name is Martin Anthony Lunde....

October 16, 2022 · 8 min · 1604 words · Patricia Brown

Billy Powell Birthday Fun Facts

Billy Powell Birthday Highlights Birth Name William Norris Powell Place Of Birth Corpus Christi, USA Age 71 years old Birth Date June 3 1952 Billy Powell Facts Child Star? no Occupation Singer Education & Qualifications Jacksonville Community College Current Partner Ellen Vera Powell Children Ashley Powell, Maggie Powell, Layla Powell, Brandon Powell, Joel Powell Siblings Rick Powell, Donna Powell About Billy PowellBilly Powell was a self-taught American musician.He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on June 3, 1952, and grew up in a traveling military family....

October 16, 2022 · 10 min · 2070 words · Jackie Tarasuik