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There existed a total of 700 species of dinosaurs in the world. Bahariasaurus is one among the same family. The Bahariasaurus is known by its scientific name Bahariasaurus ingens. Bahariasaurus (Bahariasaurus ingens) is primarily a carnivorous dinosaur and fed on insects as well as small animals that existed back then. They lived in the Cenomanian of the Cretaceous time period.Bahariasaurus (Bahariasaurus ingens) lived in forests, oasis and grasslands and was found in current-day Egypt in the Bahariya formation in North Africa and Morocco in the Kem kem beds of North Africa....

Bakonydraco was one of the first flying reptiles that ever lived on earth. They lived on earth during the Santonian stage of the upper cretaceous period. The fossils of this animal were found in the Bakony mountains of Western Hungary and so were given the name by Jianu, David Weishampal, and Attila Ősi. Bakonydraco means the dragons of the Bakony.The fossil remains belonged to the only one type species of this genus and it was named Bakonydraco galaczi where galaczi honors the name of the professor who helped with the research program....

Bearded Collies are basically a kind of Bearded Collie Mix between the Bearded Border Collie and the Highland Collie. Their inbreeding resulted in the two breeds becoming one. Most experts also agree that Bearded Collies are a descendant of Polish Lowland Sheepdogs, also known as Magyar Komondor dogs. This species was found in central Europe.These dogs usually have a lot of shaggy hair covering their face with a thick double coat of fur on their bodies....

Brandt’s cormorant is a marine seabird that belongs to the Cormorant family (Phalacrocoracidae). It is one of many cormorant birds that are native to North America and they are permanent residents near the ocean shorelines. These birds can be seen roosting together or flying in long lines near the water on rocky shores. A large flock of these birds can be seen flying in these long lines while going towards the feeding ground....

Broad-winged hawks or Buteo platypterus are some of the medium-sized hawks of the genus Buteo found in most parts of eastern North America. There is another name by which these birds of North America are known, which is kettles. They are also known as small hawks or light morphs too because they are the smallest of the broad-winged hawk Buteo genus. Broad-winged hawks are often not very noticeable or easily seen during the breeding season....

The Cesky Terrier is also known as the bohemian terrier and originated in the Czech Republic. Cesky is pronounced as ‘chess-kee’ which means Czech and was first bred by Frantisek Horak who was a geneticist in the 20th-century Czech Republic. Horak created the Cesky by creating a cross between a Scottish terrier and a Sealyham terrier. The Cesky terriers are one breed that is a hunting dog chasing out rats and pests from farms as well as having a personality that is fit to be an obedient and loyal companion to a family....

The Dacentrurus stegosaur is a genus of herbivorous stegosaurid dinosaurs that lived during the late Jurassic period. Originally, this dinosaur was called Omosaurus armatus by Owen in 1875. This large quadrupedal animal had two long low backbones and it was covered by bony plates or scales known as scutes (osteoderms). This dinosaur had two long spikes on its tail and relatively short arms, which may have been used for defense or to help it rise from a resting position....

The dama gazelle (Nanger dama) is also called Addra gazelle or Mhorr gazelle. It is the largest gazelle in the gazelle family. The dama gazelle can be found in the wild Sahara desert and their wild habitat consists of areas with abundant vegetation since that is their primary food source. This species has become a victim of climate change. These animals are found at elevations of up to 2,493 ft (760 m) from sea level....

The Eurasian treecreeper, commonly known as the common treecreeper, is the only member of its family (Certhiidae) and genus (Certhia) found in Finland. This common tree-creeper has a brown, tan, or black upper body appearance resembling the color of a loose bark of a tree. And the lower body is usually white in color. This bird also has a long tail with a tapering end shaped like a woodpecker tail and long stiff tail feathers....

A giant forest genet (Genetta victoriae), also called the giant genet, is one of the well-known mammals of Africa. It is endemic to the great Congo Basin and classified under the Genetta genus of the Viverridae family. These cat-like animals are identified by their long, ringed tail, a thick coat of yellow-colored fur with numerous black spots, and whitish fur on their forehead and top of the muzzle, with a black median line....

Do you like pewee birds, like the eastern wood pewees? Here we have all the information on the greater pewee birds. The greater pewee (Contopus pertinax) is a species of flycatcher bird that belongs to the family Tyrannidae. They are native to Central and North America, specifically New Mexico, Arizona, Mexico, and the Mexican mountains from the southern border of the United States to Guatemala. These Arizona flycatchers mainly inhabit pine-oak forests within their habitat range....

The Javan green magpie (Cissa thalassina) is a type of magpie in the Corvidae family endemic to the island of Java in Indonesia. These birds are Critically Endangered and it is speculated that there are only about 50 individuals left in the wild. They are on the verge of extinction due to the illegal pet trade. Some breeding programs and conservations are in place to help the species survive. The Javan green magpie has beautiful green feathers that they acquire from their high protein diet, which mostly consists of insects....

The Microceratops, also known as the Microceratus, was a small bipedal ceratopsian. They lived in the Late Cretaceous period in Mongolia, China. They were first described by Birger Bohlin in 1953 and were known as the first horned-face dinosaurs, Psittacosaurus in Mongolia.The Microceratops genus name was changed to Microceratus because it was already given to a small Microceratops wasp. It was in 2008 when this ‘Jurassic World’ featured dinosaur with two legs and short front arms was renamed by Mateus as Microceratus....

Are you fascinated by ancient creatures and animals? Then you are in the perfect place. Here we have brought out some cool facts about a new species of dinosaur. We present to you the Navajoceraptos!The Navajoceraptops is a relatively new species whose new specimens have been recently discovered. As a result, not much is known about this dinosaur. Belonging to the family of Ceratopsidae, which underwent an evolutionary split when the continent of America separated into North and South, makes this dinosaur a transitional species....

Puff adders, (family genus bitis) or Bitis arietans, is the most venomous snake found in north to south Africa. The most preferred habitats of a puff adder are the grasslands and savannas of South Africa. Semi-arid locations across north to south Africa are also suitable locations for the puff adder. Puff adders are not fast moving snakes, but they can strike at a speed of 0.25 seconds if threatened. Their body is covered in light brown, black and grey markings with a distinctive chevron pattern....

The Sauropelta, meaning lizard with shield, is a genus of nodosaurid dinosaurs that were quite common in the Early Cretaceous period. Nodosaurids are a part of a larger group called ankylosaurs, most of which had heavy clubs at the end of their tails. However, nodosaurids like the Sauropelta did not have clubs at the end of their long tails like other ankylosaurs.The Sauropelta used to be one of the scariest looking herbivorous dinosaurs because of its bony armor, large spines on its neck, and rows of large, bony studs on its upper body....

Water snakes are a group of non-venomous, semi-aquatic snakes, classified into 200 species from 38 genera. A few of the notable species are Northern water snakes, Florida banded water snakes, and more. Most species are native to North American ranges. They prefer aquatic habitats. For example, lakes, ponds, streams, and more. Their primary diet includes fish, small reptiles, amphibians, and rodents. However, their personal favorite is small fish.Southern and Northern Water Snakes are often mistaken as Water Moccasins....

Winter flounder is a group of right-sided flatfish that belongs to the genus Pseudopleuronectes. They are also known as the lemon sole and blackback flounder. They inhabit the Georges Bank, the Gulf of Maine, Duxbury Bay, Chesapeake Bay, and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The preferred habitat of the adults is estuaries with sandy or gravel bottoms. They are 23 in (60 cm) in length and their entire population varies in color....

The yellow-footed rock-wallaby (also called a ring-tailed wallaby) is the most attractive of all 30 species of wallaby. It has a striking coloration that makes it easy to notice. Its patterned fur is brightly colored with an overall coloration that is fawn-gray, that gets lighter on its belly. It has a white band running down its side and a dark-brown one stretching down its back and it gets its name from its rich orange-to-yellow-colored forearms, hind legs, and feet....

George Berkeley Birthday Highlights Birth Name George Berkeley Place Of Birth Thomastown, Ireland Age 338 years old Birth Date December 2 1685 George Berkeley Facts Child Star? no Occupation Philosopher Education & Qualifications Trinity College, Dublin Current Partner Anne Forster Children Henry, William, George, Julia Parents William Berkeley, Elisabeth Southerne About George BerkeleyGeorge Berkeley was an Irish philosopher who made significant contributions to the fields of metaphysics and epistemology.Berkeley was born in 1685 and passed away in 1753....