In zoological classification, peacocks belong to the class Aves, order Galliform···...
Fairy Pitta (scientific name: Pitta nympha), also known as Pitta, is a species o···...
Tapir is the name of the genus Tapir (scientific name: Tapirus), a genus of the ···...
IntroductionCockatiels are one of the most popular pet birds out there, and it···...
Membracidae are members of the family Membracidae, in the order Homoptera, class···...
Ocelots are small, beautiful wild cats, named after their leopard-like patterns.···...
Birdsong isn’t just pretty—it's the language birds use to court mates, def···...
Starfish (class Asteroidea) are among the most recognizable invertebrates in the···...
Across the world’s freshwater ecosystems, rivers host a uniquely diverse—and s···...
Swallows are small, highly aerodynamic, migratory birds built for catching insec···...
Earth’s biodiversity is astonishing—scientists estimate around 8.7 million spe···...
The cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is one of the most fascinating birds studied in eth···...
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Colombia’s extraordinary variety of habitats—Andean cordilleras, Amazonian rai···...
Straddling the Central American isthmus, Panama blends tropical climate, coast-t···...
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To talk about Madagascar is to talk about endemism. This large island off southe···...
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Kangaroos are often seen as Australia’s national icons. Asking whether they are endangered, however, needs a nuanced answer: the best-known large kangaroo spec···...
Manatees (order Sirenia) are large, gentle herbivores of tropical and subtropical coasts, estuaries, and—depending on the species—rivers and lakes. Often nick···...
The spectacled bear—also called the Andean bear or South American bear—is one of the world’s eight living bear species and the only bear native to South Amer···...
The striking white coat and blue eyes of white tigers have made them star attractions in zoos and exotic animal shows around the world. But fame often hides unc···...
Elephants are the largest living land mammals, naturally found in Africa and Asia. Taxonomically, they fall into two lineages: African elephants (Loxodonta) and···...
Raccoons look adorable as kits, but veterinary and behavior experts emphasize they are not domesticated animals. As they mature, many develop strong possessiven···...