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Elizabeth Blackwell Birthday Highlights Birth Name Elizabeth Blackwell Place Of Birth Bristol, England Age 202 years old Birth Date February 3 1821 Elizabeth Blackwell Facts Child Star? no Occupation Physician Education & Qualifications Geneva Medical College Children Kitty Barry Parents Hannah Lane Blackwell, Samuel Blackwell Siblings Emily Blackwell, Samuel Charles Blackwell, Henry Browne Blackwell, Anna Blackwell, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, John Blackwell, George Washington Blackwell, Marian Blackwell About Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3, 1821 in Bristol, which is situated in the United Kingdom....

Erika Eleniak Birthday Highlights Birth Name Erika Maya Eleniak Place Of Birth Glendale, California, USA Age 54 years old Birth Date September 29 1969 Erika Eleniak Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Actress, Model Education & Qualifications Robert Fulton Junior High, Van Nuys High School Net Worth $5,000,000 Current Partner Roch Daigle Children Indyanna Daigle Parents Iris Maya, Dale Alan Eleniak About Erika EleniakErika Eleniak is best known for her film debut in ‘E....

The barn swallow, Hirundo rustica, is a bird that belongs to the species known as swallows. In fact, barn swallows are the most widely distributed swallow species in the world. From Asia to Africa to the Americas, this bird is found practically everywhere on the planet, even though it is thought to have originated in the Northern Hemisphere. However, migrations during the months of winter take them to territories south of the equator....

Ibexes are wild mountain goats recognized for their massive horns and are geographically distributed in East Africa, North Africa, and Eurasia. The species of ibex include Alpine ibex, Nubian ibex, Ethiopian ibex, Iberian ibex, Siberian ibex, West Caucasian ibex, East Caucasian ibex, bezoar ibex, and others. The bezoar ibex is subspecies of Capra aegagrus which is contemplated as one of the primary primogenitors of the domestic goat. This subspecies inhabits the forest-covered steep hills that stretch across the regions of eastern Mediterranean, Turkey, and Asia Minor....

This gull is a type of bird found in the northern hemisphere. It breeds around the north Pacific and Arctic oceans, as well as across North America. The black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris) is a medium-sized gull. Adults are white with black wingtips and tail feathers, as well as red spots on their bills which they use to attract mates during the breeding season. Juvenile birds have speckled brown plumage until they reach four years of age, when this fades into adult colors....

The brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani) belongs to a cottontail rabbit species with 13 subspecies, and they generally have a small body and short tail. They are also shy and secretive. When they are content, they can ‘purr .’ They roll around and jump when they are in a good mood.Brush rabbits can run in a zig-zag pattern at around 25 mph (40.2 kph) when chased by a predator. Might we add, they look adorable!...

A Chihuahua Corgi mix is a designer cross breed of a corgi and a chihuahua and is also called a ‘chigi’. The chigi is a toy-sized dog breed with a very lively personality. Like their parent breeds Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Chihuahua, they are fun, loving and loyal to humans. They can best be described as alert and affectionate. It is important to make chigis undergo early socialization because of their herding tendencies inherited from one of their parents, corgi....

Darwinopterus, also known as Darwinopterus modularis, used to inhabit the present-day China region, its fossil specimen was discovered in the Tiaojishan Formation. Its name means ‘Darwin’s wing’ and the animals are called so in reference to Charles Darwin, the biologist. No information is available about the habitat and environment of this genus. It is known to have lived from the Bathonian to Oxfordian time of the Jurassic period and is commonly known to belong to the Middle Jurassic time....

The eastern yellow robin (Eopsaltria australis) is also called the eastern yellow-breasted robin because of its yellow-colored bosom. Its bill is black, its throat is white, and in-flight, you can see a pale off-white wing bar on it. The southern birds have an olive-yellow rump, while the northern birds are brighter yellow in color.Here, we have many amazing and interesting facts about the eastern yellow robin that you will enjoy. Let’s take a look at these facts and information, and if you enjoy these then, do read our facts about Indian robins and black robins....

The Egyptian mouthbrooder (Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor) is a native fish of northeast Africa spread to Tanzania. They were imported to Europe in 1902 and named dwarf Victoria mouthbrooders. It belongs to the genus Pseudocrenilabrus, Pseudo means fake, and crenilabrus means cut lip. The species name multicolor meaning- many-colored. This kind of cichlid is pretty common. However, recently they have been decreasing in population. These tropical fishes prefer freshwater habitats such as lakes and rivers under specific water temperature between 68-75 degrees F (20-23....

Bull terriers are a breed of the canine genus of dogs that belong to the terrier family. The smaller version of the same breed is called a miniature bull terrier. Their most distinguishing feature is their egg-shaped head and their cute and beautiful triangular eyes. They can be found in a variety of different colors, including red, black, fawn, brindle, predominantly black, or even a combination of all these colors.English bull terrier history dates back to the 19th century....

The Eurasian collared dove is a pigeon species that is native to Europe and Asia and was introduced in the ’70s to the Bahamas. This species of pigeon is now found in most parts of the world, including the Middle East, Europe, Asia, North America, and the Caribbean islands but it is not in areas with extreme cold temperatures. Eurasian collared dove ranges have spread to Florida in the U.S., and neighboring regions too....

In this article, we will explore facts about the Florida predatory stink bug (scientific name Euthyrhynchus floridanus). This shield bug preys on plant-eating insects such as grasshoppers, beetles, weevils, and other small insects. The Florida predatory stink bug nymph goes through 5 instars of about 65 days, as part of its growth process, after which they metamorphize into their adult form. These bugs are blue or black in color and are exclusively found in the South Eastern United States....

The green warblers, or leaf warblers, are various-sized migratory birds belonging to the Phylloscopidae family. These bird species have green plumage, a dash of yellow on the face, and usually subdued with greenish-grey or greenish-brown colors. They also have two white with few black stripes on the wing bars, usually, only one of the wing bars is visible and prominent. They are agile and active in nature and primarily feeds on small insects hiding below the leaves....

The Himalayan pikas (Ochotona himalayana), are small mammals that are native to the Himalayan mountain range, and even though they are a species of least concern, they can be very difficult to locate as they occur in the harsh climate of the Himalayas. Himalayan pikas are an adorable species thanks to their small size and short rounded ears which makes these creatures super cute to look at!Going by the looks of these creatures, it is often assumed that they belong to the Rodentia order, but that is not the case as they belong to the Lagomorpha order which also consists of rabbits and hares....

The hooded robin, with the scientific name Melanodryas cucullata, is a medium-large bird found only in Australia. This bird was named due to its characteristic black head. Being a sexually dimorphic species, though the females are similar to males in terms of size, but they do not have a black hood, and instead have brownish-gray feathers covering their crowns.Hooded robin (Melanodryas cucullata) is found in shrublands and woodlands, where eucalypts and acacias are found....

If you are a fan of beautiful and fascinating wild creatures, then you must be familiar with the name ‘Impala’. Impalas are the antelopes of the Aepyceros genus. The scientific name for the Impala animal is Aepyceros melampus. Their distinct spiral horns and reddish-brown coat distinguishes them from other antelopes. These animals enjoy a herbivore diet comprising fruits, seedpods, shoots, leaves of trees and bushes. The Impalas prefer living in herds for safety from predators like lions and cheetahs....

The Lesothosaurus is a genus of dinosaurs with the one type species, Lesothosaurus diagnosticus. The generic name is deciphered as ’lizard from Lesotho’. It is considered a basal member within the order Ornithischia. It had similar teeth as other Ornithischians but it was an opportunistic omnivore. While it lived during the early Jurassic period, it was unearthed in 1978 by Peter Galton from the Upper Elliot formation. It was considered to be one of the smallest dinosaurs with long legs and four-toed feet....

The longnose batfish, which is also an aquarium fish species, is scientifically known as Ogcocephalus corniger. This sea fish species is often related to a primitive fish category because of its physical structure. The longnose batfish is found in the Atlantic Ocean, which covers a wide range from North Carolina to the Bahamas, close to the Gulf of Mexico. The fish species is adaptable to the live coral reef environment and is often found on the sea bed walking using their large or big pectoral fins....

Macroplata, better known as Macroplata tenuiceps is a large marine reptile species whose fossils were first discovered in the year 1930. These marine creatures belong to the Rhomaleosauridae family and the Plesiosauria order which consists of several marine reptiles that existed in the ancient Jurassic period.This species is a rather poorly studied creature which has led to minimal information available on them. As a result of this lack of data, most of the information on the Macroplata is based on an estimation made by paleontologists....