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Antilopine kangaroos, also known as antilopine wallaroo, are comparatively smaller than the red kangaroo (Macropus Rufus). This species of kangaroo is found in large numbers in the northern territory of Australia especially near the Cape York Peninsula and Queensland, and in the Western region. The physical features of the Macropus antilopinus are much more prominent than the red kangaroo or the eastern grey kangaroo. This species of kangaroo has a lean face and cute little eyes....

The (Sylvilagus obscurus) Appalachian cottontail rabbit is a species found at higher elevations and coniferous forests with dense ericaceous vegetation in the Eastern United state ranging from places like Alabama, West Virginia to South Carolina. The Appalachian cottontail appears very similar to species like the New England cottontail. These rabbits have light yellow-colored fur mixed with black spots and a white ventral side, and patches of brown and red. The diet of these rabbits ranges from mountain laurel, blackberries, blueberries to the coprophagic practice of eating their own feces....

This article will tell you everything you need to know about a special species of shorebirds, including details about their physical description, range, diet, conservation status, habitats, migration pattern, calls, nesting, feeding, and breeding habits!The Baird’s sandpiper is a small to medium-sized wader or shorebird from the order Charadriiformes, family of Scolopacidae, and the genus Calidris. The word Calidris is derived from the Greek words ‘kalidris’ or ‘skalidris’ and was used by Aristotle, the Greek philosopher to describe gray shorebirds found along the coastlines....

Birds flying in the sky appear fascinating. The wings that make them fly are everyone’s dream to own. Read about one of such species – a bar-shouldered dove – that conquer the sky and have no limits.The bar-shouldered doves are usually found dominating the coasts located in northwestern, northern, and eastern Australia. They are also seen in urban areas. More precisely, they range throughout wooded open lands, located near water, of western Australia in New South Wales to the South Pacific region comprising southern New Guinea and northern Australia in the Cape York Peninsula....

Have you ever come across a pet that looks like a poodle but is a little bit different? Well, the chances are that you might have met a designer breed: the Bernedoodle. This mixed breed is the result of crossbreeding a pure Bernese mountain dog and a poodle and these cute-looking breeds are considered one of the finest designer dog breeds. They have acquired charm, cuteness, and goofiness from the poodle parent and loyal nature from Bernese mountain dogs....

The black-collared lovebird (Agapornis swindernianus) is a small bird that belongs to the Agapornis genus of lovebirds. These birds are also known as Swindern’s lovebirds, known as a lovable pet bird species native to the Central African regions. These lovebirds can be tough to take care of as pets since their diet is region-specific to Africa. As a result, it is often difficult and costly to provide them food from their native regions....

Also popular as the Indian black pond turtle or the spotted pond turtle, Geoclemys hamiltonii is one of the endangered turtle species found in South Asian countries. It can be located in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, and India. Large rivers in northern India are replete with spotted pond turtles. Places like Assam, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu, West Bengal, and Bihar also boast of these turtles. They have been famous as pets not only in the South Asian countries but have been illegally made available in international pet markets across Western Europe and the USA....

The chinook salmon are the largest of the Pacific salmon which makes them a very interesting fish to learn about. Apart from being a Pacific salmon residing mostly in the Pacific northwest region, this salmon species is also given the name spring salmon or spring chinook salmon. This is because they start to migrate towards freshwater during the spring as their spawning season begins in the summer. The life history of a chinook salmon spawn begins in fresh water bodies such as rivers until they return to the ocean or the sea....

Eastern red bats are mammals (bat species) from the Vespertilionidae family. The location where these bats can generally be found is in the United States (Southern parts of Canada into Chile and Argentina). Red bats’ conservation status is considered to be of Least Concern, yet they are also Endangered in several countries. Eastern red bats are generally found in forested regions. During the daytime, they sleep in the trees, rock crevices, caves, and buildings....

Sleeve Pekingese dog breed originated in China and was a reputed breed owing to its fierce loyalty and proud nature, for which it was also called a lion dog breed. The name sleeve Pekingese comes from the fact that these dogs could be hidden within the sleeves of the clothes that people would wear at that time. The Pekingese dog breed is an extremely friendly one, and would be a welcome addition to many family homes, regardless of the fact that Pekingese sheds a substantial amount of hair and requires a lot of care and maintenance on a regular basis....

Stone curlews, also called the Eurasian stone curlew or Eurasian thick-knee, are rare and come in the Least Concern conservation category. Their scientific name is Burhinus oedicnemus and they belong to the Animalia kingdom, Aves class, and Burhinidae family. This small bird is very distinctive in appearance due to its strong yellow coloration on its beak, large yellow eyes, long thick yellow legs, and a sandy-brown plumage.The Eurasian thick-knee is also known for its nocturnal trails and loud melodious sounds which can be heard during the night while they rest all day....

The sulfur-crested cockatoo is the most commonly found cockatoo of the family Cacatuidae. The scientific name of this gorgeous bird is Cacatua galerita. Commonly called ‘velcro birds’, they are one among 21 species of the Cacatuidae family. This cockatoo can live as long as 80 years in captivity but only 40 years in the wild. It is a stunning white-colored parrot with a sulfur-colored crest and yellow-colored feathers inside its wings....

The thornback ray (Raja clavata) is also known as the thornback skate. It is a species of ray fish that lives in the oceans of the British Isles, the Gulf of California, and the area that extends from Iceland to Norway. Their distribution is varied and seas where you can find the thornback ray include the Black Sea, the North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Indian Ocean. Other names for the thornback ray are ‘shovelnose shark’, ‘banjo shark’, ‘prickleback shark’, and ‘pinback ray’....

The Unquillosaurus, pronounced as ‘Un-kwil-lo-sor-us’, is also known as Unquillosaurus ceibalii. The first fossil specimen was found in the Los Blanquitos Formation region at Arroyo-Morterito and it has since been recorded that this dinosaur inhabited present-day Argentina. Not a lot of information is available about this dinosaur, but it is believed that it used to inhabit terrestrial habitats. Reproduction of this dinosaur used to take place sexually where the females used to lay fertilized eggs after the male deposited sperm inside the female body....

The Vogelkop bowerbird (Amblyornis inornata) is also known by the name of Vogelkop gardener bowerbird. The birds are named after the Vogelkop Peninsula in Western New Guinea. The scientific name of this uniformly brown species was derived from the Latin word for ‘unadorned’. Bowerbirds as a whole are only found on the large island of New Guinea and also in Australia. The plain and dull color of these birds keeps them at a close distance from persecution....

The white admiral butterfly is a species of butterfly endemic to the continent of North America, mainly the countries of America and Canada. The white admiral butterfly lives in woodlands mainly and also on forest edges and even roadsides. The white admiral is synonymous with the red-spotted purple or the red-spotted admiral butterfly and they are collectively referred to as the Limenitis arthemis species. These two subspecies however are known to indulge in one of nature’s most significant hybridization processes....

The winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii) is a hammerhead shark species of the family Sphyrnidae. This slender brown to gray-colored shark got the common name ‘winghead’ from their cephalofoil or large ‘hammer’ shaped head which grows as wide as half of this shark’s total length. The function of this part is not known but it may help improve their senses by improving surface area. Marcus Elieser Bloch, a German naturalist, described this shark in 1785 and referred to it as Squalus zygaena (smooth hammerhead), which was later negated....

H.R. McMaster Birthday Highlights Birth Name Herbert Raymond McMaster Place Of Birth Philadelphia, USA Age 61 years old Birth Date July 24 1962 H.R. McMaster Facts Child Star? no Occupation Army General Education & Qualifications United States Military Academy Net Worth $1,500,000 Current Partner Kathleen Trotter McMaster Children Colleen McMaster, Caragh McMaster, Katharine McMaster Parents Herbert McMaster Sr, Marie C. McMaster About H. R. McMaster H.R. McMaster was the 26th National Security Advisor to the U....

Ivy. Queen Birthday Highlights Birth Name Pesante Rodriguez Place Of Birth Anasco, Puerto Rico Age 51 years old Birth Date March 4 1972 Ivy. Queen Facts Child Star? no Occupation Singer, Rapper, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actress Education & Qualifications New Jersey School of Performing Arts Net Worth $10,000,000 Current Partner Xavier Sanchez Children Naiovy Khali Star Sanchez Parents Fransisco Pesente About Ivy QueenMartha Ivelisse Pesante Rodríguez, also called Ivy Queen, is one of the instigators of the reggaeton music genre....

Kairi Sane Birthday Highlights Birth Name Kairi Hosauko Place Of Birth Hikari, Japan Age 35 years old Birth Date September 22 1988 Kairi Sane Facts Child Star? no Occupation Wrestler, Actor Education & Qualifications Hosei University Net Worth $10,000,000 About Kairi SaneKaori Sane, born on September 23, 1988, is known by the ring name Kairi Hujo.Kaori Sane is a famous wrestler and actor, presently in contract with ‘World Wonder Ring Stardom’....