Fun Greyhound Facts For Kids

Greyhounds are a breed of dog known for their gigantic size and appearance. Taking their place amongst the fastest land mammals, this group of canines are long-limbed with an overall lean yet powerful physique. Originally bred for their excellent hunting traits, the racing greyhounds have come far from their origins, leaving their prime functions of hunting behind in order to be great racer breeds of the modern world. Historically, these members of the canidae family were precious comrades only to be owned by aristocratic families....

October 7, 2022 · 17 min · 3502 words · Jasmine Lunde

Fun Malayan Night Heron Facts For Kids

The Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822), is an odd-looking night heron species of the family Ardeidae and order Pelecaniformes. It is a reddish-brown, medium-sized bird with a black crown and underparts with streaks. This heron is also known by other names, such as the tiger bittern and the Malaysian night heron. It has two recognized subspecies: G. m. melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) and G. m. minor(Hachisuka, 1926).The Malaysian night heron has extensive breeding and resident range that includes India, China, Bangladesh, Nepal, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia....

October 7, 2022 · 11 min · 2241 words · Kathryn Coy

Fun Mojoceratops Facts For Kids

The fossil record of Mojoceraops includes partial skulls and a parietal found in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta and Saskatchewan. These are preserved under the name of holotype specimen TMP 1983.25.1. Nicholas Longrich first observed the distinct frills on this dinosaur while he was studying the dinosaur fossils at the American Museum of Natural History in New York in 2008. Fun Mojoceratops Facts For Kids What did they prey on?...

October 7, 2022 · 8 min · 1540 words · Laura Dowling

Fun Norwegian Forest Cat Facts For Kids

The Norwegian forest cat breed belongs to the family Felidae. They are popularly known as a breed of domestic cats in the Scandinavian countries of Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, France and are prevalent in northern Europe, hugely adored by cat fanciers.Norwegian forest cats, also called Norsk skaukatt, are said to be one of the most loved and popular cat breeds in Norway. A Norwegian forest cat kitten is generally larger than other kittens and has a thick coat of fur covering its body....

October 7, 2022 · 12 min · 2556 words · Margaret Paul

Fun Pocket Pitbull Facts For Kids

The Pocket Pitbull was bred to be the ultimate companion. If you want to know more about this loving and easy-going dog as a pet, look no further. Here we will share all the details you need to know about the intelligent, confident Pocket Pit dog breed. These highly intelligent dogs are more suited for experienced owners, rather than first-time dog owners just for the simple reason that their diet, exercise, and mental stimulation need to be taken care of extremely well to prevent the dog from turning to destructive behavior....

October 7, 2022 · 16 min · 3230 words · Carl Griffin

Fun Song Thrush Facts For Kids

The song thrush (Turdus philomelos) is a tiny songbird known for its melodious voice. It has beautiful loud songs with repeating phrases. They are found in the northern hemisphere from the UK to the Siberian region. It migrates to the North African region during winter. They are known as a monogamous territorial species in many areas. In the places where it migrates, the male song thrushes are known to mark its breeding territory again and they start singing....

October 7, 2022 · 12 min · 2489 words · Walter Golden

Fun South American Sea Lion Facts For Kids

South American sea lions (Otaria flavescens), also known as southern sea lions, are also called sea lions (Otaria byronia). These are seal-like marine animals who can swim in the water and stay on land. They range in size within the species and between males and females, adults have dark-brownish backs and light brown chests. The manes on males are more moderate than females, and females’ fur seals on their heads and necks are lighter than that of males....

October 7, 2022 · 13 min · 2580 words · Wendy Mushrush

Fun Sterlet Facts For Kids

The sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) is one of the smallest species of sturgeon at around 39 in (1 m)in length. This fish species is found in large rivers of the Black Sea, Azov Sea, and the Caspian Sea. Few populations are also seen in the rivers of Siberia. It is a freshwater sturgeon species as populations migrating between fresh water and salt water have ceased to exist. The numbers of sterlet have now reduced throughout its native range to such an extent that this species is now considered vulnerable....

October 7, 2022 · 11 min · 2167 words · Megan Reily

Fun Tibetan Spaniel Facts For Kids

The Tibetan Spaniel, also known as Canis lupus familiaris, is a breed of small-sized dogs. Unlike other Spaniel dogs, the Tibetan Spaniel is primarily a companion dog and is not involved in hunting or other activities. This dog breed is quite playful with humans and also shares a playful bond with other animals.Originated in Tibet, these dogs served as a companion to the Buddhist monks and were also known as the ‘Little Lions....

October 7, 2022 · 16 min · 3353 words · Helene Covert

James Baldwin Birthday Fun Facts

James Baldwin Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth New York City, USA Age 99 years old Birth Date August 2 1924 James Baldwin Facts Child Star? no Occupation Author Education & Qualifications De Witt Clinton High School Net Worth $85,000,000 Current Partner Lucien Happersberger Parents Emma Berdis Jones, David Baldwin Siblings George, Barbara Jamison, Wilmer, David Jr, Gloria Karefa-Smart, Ruth Crum, Elizabeth Dingle, Paula Whaley About James Baldwin James Baldwin was an American author, essayist, playwright, and civil rights activist....

October 7, 2022 · 8 min · 1542 words · Iola Frost

Kate Spade Birthday Fun Facts

Kate Spade Birthday Highlights Birth Name Katherine Noel Brosnahan Place Of Birth Kansas, USA Age 61 years old Birth Date December 23 1962 Kate Spade Facts Child Star? no Occupation Fashion designer Education & Qualifications St. Teresa’s Academy Net Worth $200,000,000 Current Partner Andy Spade Children Frances Beatrix Spade Parents June Brosnahan, Francis Brosnahan About Kate Spade Kate Spade, or Katherine Noel Valentine Brosnahan Spade, was born on December 24, 1962....

October 7, 2022 · 8 min · 1559 words · Kenneth Earls

Kyle Richards Birthday Fun Facts

Kyle Richards Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA Age 54 years old Birth Date January 11 1969 Kyle Richards Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Socialite, Actor, Philanthropist Education & Qualifications Net Worth $10,000,000 Current Partner Mauricio Umansky Children Farrah Brittany, Alexia Simone, Sophia Kylie, Portia Parents Kathleen Mary Richards, Kenneth Edwin Richards Siblings Kim Richards, Kathy Hilton About Kyle RichardsKyle Richards is a famous TV personality popular for her role in The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills....

October 7, 2022 · 9 min · 1807 words · Thomas Hilser

Seven National Trust Houses Reopen For Summer

A number of National Trust properties are finally reopening their doors to families. As of Monday 13th July, seven iconic houses across the UK are again open for business as part of a National Trust test pilot. The plan to reopen just a few select properties allows for the Trust to pay close attention to the unique set of challenges each house poses when it comes to social distancing and public safety - something we can all appreciate....

October 7, 2022 · 10 min · 1928 words · Phyllis Reimers

Jim Courier Birthday Fun Facts

Jim Courier Birthday Highlights Birth Name James Spencer Courier Place Of Birth Sanford, “United States of America” Age 53 years old Birth Date August 17 1970 Jim Courier Facts Child Star? no Occupation “Former tennis player, commentator, film producer, and presenter” Education & Qualifications Pasco High School Net Worth $18,000,000 Children Kellan Courier Parents jim Siblings kris About Jim Courier Jim Courier is a former American professional lawn tennis player, born in August 1970....

October 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1684 words · Carol Savage

113 Canadian Nicknames

Canada is one of the most popular countries in the Northern hemisphere.The country has so much to offer that one simply cannot have enough of it. Then why not check out some cool Canadian nicknames that make you like Canada much more?Read on for some of the best Canadian nicknames that you will cherish.Cool Canadian NicknamesCanada is a country famous for its delicious food, landmarks, historical wonders, and culture. Canada is known for several nicknames....

October 6, 2022 · 11 min · 2340 words · Timothy Carroll

85 Baby Jokes That Are Guaranteed To Get A Giggle

Having and raising babies is a blessing while simultaneously being the most challenging job in the world.Parenting is a tough job for new parents as well as experienced ones. Handling a baby’s moods, feeding and bathing them, and putting them to sleep is only a few of the things a parent does.However, you can’t help falling in love with them. You end up feeling blessed whenever they go to sleep or get excited watching the tiniest of things around them, or when they hug you so affectionately....

October 6, 2022 · 10 min · 2010 words · James Hill

Bernie Marcus Birthday Fun Facts

Bernie Marcus Birthday Highlights Birth Name Bernard Marcus Place Of Birth Newark, USA Age 94 years old Birth Date May 12 1929 Bernie Marcus Facts Child Star? no Occupation Businessman Education & Qualifications Rutgers University Net Worth $4,500,000,000 Current Partner Billi Marcus Children Frederick Marcus, Susanne Marcus Collins, Michael Morris About Bernie MarcusBernie Marcus is an American businessman, billionaire, and co-founder of The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement supply retailer....

October 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1594 words · Calvin Nagata

Brandon Barash Birthday Fun Facts

Brandon Barash Birthday Highlights Birth Name Brandon Barash Place Of Birth St. Louis, USA Age 44 years old Birth Date October 4 1979 Brandon Barash Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications University of South California Net Worth $2,000,000 Current Partner Kirsten Storms Children Harper Parents Jerry L. Barash, Susan Gale Siblings Jordan B. Barash, Alison L. Barash About Brandon BarashBrandon Barash was born on October 4, 1979, in St....

October 6, 2022 · 10 min · 2031 words · Veronica Cutler

Chris Elliott Birthday Fun Facts

Chris Elliott Birthday Highlights Birth Name Christopher Elliott Place Of Birth New York, USA Age 63 years old Birth Date May 30 1960 Chris Elliott Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Net Worth $10,000,000 Current Partner Paula niedert Parents Bob Elliott and Lee Elliott About Chris ElliottChristopher Nash Elliott, better known by his stage name Chris Elliott, is an actor, writer, director, producer, and comedian from the United States....

October 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1673 words · Fredrick Dean

Connie Nielsen Birthday Fun Facts

Connie Nielsen Birthday Highlights Birth Name Inge-Lise Nielsen Place Of Birth Frederikshavn, Denmark Age 58 years old Birth Date July 2 1965 Connie Nielsen Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actress Education & Qualifications Net Worth $8,000,000 Current Partner Lars Ulrich Children Bryce Thadeus Ulrich-Nielsen, Sebastian Sartor Parents Bent Nielsen, Laila Inge-lise Matzigkeit About Connie Nielsen Danish actress Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen, popularly known as Connie Nielsen, is praised for her role in films like ‘Gladiator’, ‘DC Extended Universe’, and ‘Wonder Woman’....

October 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1494 words · Marvin Pennington