Just like people, newts need safe places to live. Unfortunately the Okinawa newt’s breeding populations are declining rapidly. Habitat loss, road traffic…
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The green mamba is a highly venomous snake species from southern and eastern Africa. The green mamba is a very shy and elusive species that spends most of its…
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Cuban crocodiles have the smallest distribution of any crocodilian. Strong swimmers and adept walkers, they can be found just as easily on land as in water.
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These birds nest throughout the year, although there is a peak in breeding around the beginning of the rainy season. These birds lay two or three eggs in a…
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These birds have large crests on their heads, which can be fanned out like an umbrella, hence the name “umbrella cockatoo.” They’re also called the “white…
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The longnose gar has the longest snout of all gar species and specializes in eating small fish. Longnose gars are considered apex predators and have the ability…
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These ducks are often featured in artwork as symbols of fidelity and affection. In Korea, carved Mandarin ducks are sometimes given as wedding gifts.
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It’s time for an Australian walkabout! As the Kansas weather warms up, our Australian exhibit comes alive with a barrage of colorful plants and animals that…
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Between the months of November and January, grey gulls fly as many as 60 miles inland to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. There…
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These birds belong to the rail family. Rails are usually secretive, but black crakes are often spotted out in the open, walking along the shores of where they…
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