Snow leopards are the smallest of all big cats, and are perfectly adapted to the high, steep, and rocky terrain of their native habitat in the mountains of…
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The red footed tortoise is a species native to South America. They can be identified by the brightly colored red spots on the ends of their legs.
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During mating season, males will perch on branches near females and puff themselves up to look bigger to a potential mate. After mating, females will lay a…
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This bird gets its name from the ring of blue feathers atop its head. “Motmot” is a Spanish word that imitates the call these birds make. They can often be…
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These birds build their nests in tree holes, usually tree holes left by woodpeckers. Entire family groups, which can range from 3-12 birds…
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These birds get their name from the line of black feathers on their facing, making it look like they’re wearing a mask. Males are a turquoise blue color with…
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The Queensland red claw yabby is the largest freshwater crayfish. Mature males display bright red patches on the outer part of the claw. They often dig under…
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These social parrots can live in flocks made up of several hundred birds. The yellow-headed amazon is a noisy bird with a talent for singing and talking.
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These golden-striped salamanders live in a wide variety of habitats of the American west, from wet rainforests to sagebrush deserts. Seasonally…
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These ducks are among the last to migrate north in spring, but one of the first to migrate south in the fall. They fly great distances, sometimes as far as…
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