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Do you find gibbons fascinating, like the white-handed gibbon? Then here we have all the information on the northern white-cheeked gibbons. Northern white-cheeked gibbon is a species of animal that belongs to the order Primates. They have been declared as a Critically Endangered species. These gibbons are quite fascinating as their body color changes with age. The infants are born cream-colored. Then at two years of age, their body color changes and becomes black with white cheeks....

Are you a cat lover and want to learn about different breeds of cats? Then you will love to learn about this wild cat. The oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) is mainly found in tropical forests of South America and central Brazil. The color range of these animals is a pale yellow to darkish brown. This tropical cat is blessed with rosettes all over its body and is also popularly known as the little spotted cat....

The proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is a long-nosed monkey and an arboreal Old World monkey that has an unusually large nose with reddish-brown skin and a long tail. The proboscis monkey is endemic to the southeast Asian island of Borneo and is commonly found in mangroves and the coastal areas there. Proboscis monkeys favor mangrove, dipterocarp, and riverine forests and this species always stays close to a water source. It is possibly the most aquatic primate....

The Red-Necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena as it is scientifically known, belongs to the Podicipedidae family. The Red-necked Grebe is an aquatic bird that can be found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and practices migration. Its range map includes parts of North America, Asia, and Europe. The habitat includes large lakes, and oceans in the winter season and in lakes and marshes during the summer. The Red-Necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena as it scientifically known has different breeding and non-breeding or winter plumage....

The Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is a large bird species found along the shorelines and the mudflats of the Gulf Coast, Central America to the tip of South America. It is one of the six spoonbill species but the only one found in the western hemisphere. The spoon shaped or spatula-shaped beak is the unique feature that distinguishes all spoonbills from other similar wading birds. The beaks of these birds become flatter and broader like a spoon towards the end....

Pests can be really annoying! When we think about pets we may often refer to cockroaches or small bugs. But mother nature holds a lot more than this. A kind of pest destroying our gardens is an immature (grubs) scarab, green June beetle. But not to worry, because mother nature has her own ways of balancing the natural world. Scoliid wasps (Scolia dubia) are very important natural agents in control of these beetle pests....

The southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans) is a species of squirrel that are capable of flight as they glide along from one tree to another. These squirrels are one of the three species of flying squirrels that occur in North America as they occur in abundance in the Eastern part of the United States with their larger relative, the Northern flying squirrel.These squirrels are usually found living in groups and spend winters together but do not hibernate....

A western grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a bird that belongs to the Podicipedidae group of animals. These birds have often been confused with ducks and another species like clark’s grebes due to their appearance. Their range map usually focuses more on freshwater areas in California, Canada, British Columbia, as well as Mexico. Their nesting happens on the water with a depth of just 1 ft (30 cm). It has a long slender neck and a beautiful black and white body with red eyes....

Georg Cantor Birthday Highlights Birth Name Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor Place Of Birth Saint Petersburg, Russia Age 178 years old Birth Date March 2 1845 Georg Cantor Facts Child Star? no Occupation Mathematician Education & Qualifications Current Partner Vally Guttman Children Erich, Rudolph Cantor Parents Maria Anna Bohm, Georg Waldemar Cantor Siblings Sophie Nobiling, Louis, Constantine, Ludwig Cantor About Georg Cantor Did you know that Georg Cantor worked on the existence of an infinite number?...

Funny singing jokes and singing puns have been around for ages!Choir humor is an integral part of jokes about singing. Hilarious jokes about choirs and choruses are very common on the internet.Jokes on choirs can include soprano jokes, alto jokes, tenor jokes, baritone jokes, acapella jokes, and many more. Church choir jokes and bass choir jokes are widespread too. On the other hand, puns on choirs may easily include alto puns, tenor puns, singer puns, and chorus puns....

Alexis Arguello Boxrec Birthday Highlights Birth Name Agnes Arguello Place Of Birth Managua, Nicaragua Age 71 years old Birth Date April 18 1952 Alexis Arguello Boxrec Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Boxer Education & Qualifications Net Worth $19,000,000 About Alexis ArguelloAlexis Argüello was known as El Flaco Explosivo, meaning ‘The Explosive Thin Man’ in the boxing ring, thanks to the energy that he brought to every match.His success was spread over three weight divisions, although he tried his hand less successfully at two more....

Cleo Moore Birthday Highlights Birth Name Cleouna Moore Place Of Birth Baton Rouge, USA Age 99 years old Birth Date October 30 1924 Cleo Moore Facts Child Star? no Occupation American actress, Real Estate Businesswoman Education & Qualifications Gonzales Public School, Pope’s Commercial College Net Worth $1,500,000 Current Partner Hebert Heftler Children Debra Lee Heftler Siblings Mara Lea, Voni Moore, Jonnie Moore About Cleo Moore Cleo Moore, or Cleouna Moore, was an American actress mostly seen in the role of a blonde bombshell in ’50s Hollywood films....

David Carradine Birthday Highlights Birth Name John Carradina Jr. Place Of Birth Los Angeles, USA Age 87 years old Birth Date December 8 1936 David Carradine Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Oakland High School Net Worth $500,000 Children Calista, Free Parents Ardanelle Abigail, John Arthuur Carradine Jr. Siblings Robert, Christopher, Keith, Bruce Carradine About David CarradineDavid Carradine received several posthumous credits in genres like westerns, science fiction, martial arts, horror, drama, documentaries, and action....

Denise Lombardo Birthday Highlights Birth Name Denise Lombardo Place Of Birth , USA Age 60 years old Birth Date November 10 1963 Denise Lombardo Facts Child Star? no Occupation Real Estate Agent Education & Qualifications Australian Catholic University. Net Worth $3,000,000 Current Partner Nick Amato Children rett Lombardo, Nicholas Lombardo, Matt Lombardo Parents Anthony Florito, Ann Lombardo Siblings Deanna Scordato, Lisa Scordato, Paul Lombardo About Denise LombardoDenise Lombardo is a licensed real estate agent who lives in Bayport, New York....

Ed McCaffrey Birthday Highlights Birth Name Edward McCaffrey Place Of Birth Waynesboro , USA Age 55 years old Birth Date August 17 1968 Ed McCaffrey Facts Child Star? no Occupation Football player Education & Qualifications Stanford University Net Worth $6,000,000 Current Partner Lisa McCaffrey Children Max, Christian, Dylan, Luke Parents Ed McCaffrey, Elizabeth McCaffrey Siblings Monica, Billy, Michael, Meghan About Ed McCaffreyEd McCaffrey is a retired National Football League player.McCaffrey currently works as the head coach at the University of North Carolina....

Eldridge Cleaver Birthday Highlights Birth Name Leroy Edridge Cleaver Place Of Birth Wabbaseka, USA Age 88 years old Birth Date August 31 1935 Eldridge Cleaver Facts Child Star? no Occupation Writer, Political Activist. Education & Qualifications Correctional Institutions in California Net Worth $600,000 Current Partner Kathleen Cleaver Children Joju Younghi Cleaver, Ahmad Marco Eldridge Cleaver. Parents Leroy Cleaver, Thelma Hattie Robinson. Siblings Wilhelma Marie, Elen Grace, James Weldon, Theophilus Henery...

Fedor Emilianenko Birthday Highlights Birth Name Fedor Emilianenko Place Of Birth Rubizhne, Ukraine Age 47 years old Birth Date September 28 1976 Fedor Emilianenko Facts Child Star? no Occupation Mixed Martial Artist Education & Qualifications Net Worth $1,800,000 Current Partner Oksana Emelianenko Children Masha Emelianenko, Vasilisa Emelianenko, Elizabeth Emelianenko Parents Vladimir Alexandrovich, Olga Fedorovna Siblings Alexander Emelianenko, Ivan Emelianenko, Marina Emelianenko About Fedor Emelianenko Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko is the full name of the World Combat Sambo participant....

The acorn barnacle’s scientific name is Balanomorpha. These arthropods are known to be hermaphroditic, meaning they have both female and male sex organs. They don’t move and stick onto a particularly hard surface for their lifetime. They directly attach to their substrate and do not have any stalks.The main differences between acorn barnacles and gooseneck barnacles are that the former is stalkless and attaches itself permanently to an organism, whereas the latter is a stalker....

Are you interested to know about one of the coolest reptiles? If yes, let us look at the Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae). This species is native to central and southern South America, in countries like Brazil and Argentina. Apart from sighting the lizard in the wild, you can also find it in human households where it is kept as pets. They have gained such popularity due to the dotted black and white pattern of the lizard that gives the species an amazing look....

Snakes are part of mythology in many cultures, yet they are not well understood and are even feared. In this article, we will learn about the Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer sayi), which is a large snake that inhabits North America. These snakes which have a light brown or a yellow body, have a pointed head that is perfect for burrowing through the dirt or loosen the sand in which it lives. The Bullsnake can be found in many different color variations such as Albino Bullsnake or yellow Bullsnake....