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Types Of Dolphins: List Of All Dolphin Species, Pictures & Facts

April 29, 2026June 29, 2023

A complete list of dolphin species with pictures and interesting facts. Discover the many different types of dolphins that are alive today.

Dolphins are marine mammals belonging to the infraorder Cetacea, which is also home to whales and porpoises. Known for their high intelligence and acrobatic displays, dolphins are among the most familiar and best-loved members of the animal kingdom.

On this page is a list of all living dolphin species, with pictures and interesting facts on each. The list contains every species in the oceanic dolphin family Delphinidae, and all of the river dolphins, which are found in freshwater habitats.

Rhesus Macaque Monkey Facts, Pictures & Interesting Information

June 26, 2023June 26, 2023

The Rhesus macaque is a primate belonging to the Old World monkey family. Found in Asia, this common and wide-ranging species inhabits a larger area than any other non-human primate.

Dolphin Vs Porpoise: What Is The Difference Between Dolphins & Porpoises?

June 29, 2023June 21, 2023

What is the difference between dolphins and porpoises? The relationship between these separate, but related groups of marine mammals is a source of confusion for many.

On this page, we look at the differences between dolphins and porpoises, and discover some interesting facts about dolphins, porpoises, and other cetaceans…

New Iguanodontian Dinosaur Iani smithi Discovered In Utah, USA

May 15, 2024June 19, 2023

A new iguanodontian dinosaur has recently been named. Iani smithi was discovered in the Cedar Mountain Formation, a rock formation located in eastern Utah, USA.

Read on to find out more about the dinosaur and its discovery…

Whooping Crane Facts: America’s Tallest Bird Is An Endangered Species

June 21, 2023June 18, 2023

Whooping crane facts, pictures, life cycle and ID guide. Your complete guide to America’s tallest bird!

Sahara Desert Facts, Pictures: Discover The World’s Largest Desert

June 16, 2023

Sahara Desert facts: get the lowdown on one of Earth’s most remarkable places.

Animals That Live In A Lake: Lake Animals Pictures & Facts

June 14, 2023

Animals that live in lakes include fish such as lake trout, walleye and northern pike; mammals such as beavers, mink and otters; birds such as ducks, herons and kingfishers; and invertebrates such as clams, mussels, water snails, crayfish and dragonflies.

On this page is a list of lake animals that includes these and other species from around the world.

Deep Sleepers – Northern Elephant Seals Sleep Far Below Ocean Surface

June 13, 2023

A recent study into the sleeping habits of northern elephant seals has found that the huge pinnipeds sleep for just two hours a day – less than almost any other mammal – and that sleep takes place deep underwater, where the seal is safe from predators such as sharks and killer whales.

How To Tell What A Horse Is Thinking: Tips & Advice

March 26, 2024June 13, 2023

Although a horse will never be able to tell you exactly how it is feeling, there are many other ways in which horses communicate. By learning what to look out for, you’ll be able to get a good idea of what is going on in a horse’s mind. Horses are highly social animals with a …

Horses Have Facial Expressions For Frustration And Disappointment

March 26, 2024June 12, 2023

New research finds horses have facial different expressions for frustration and disappointment.

Famous Lakes: Pictures & Facts On The World’s Best-Known Lakes

June 14, 2023June 9, 2023

Examples of famous lakes include North America’s Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Great Slave Lake; South America’s Lake Titicaca; Asia’s Lake Baikal, Caspian Sea and Dead Sea (which, despite their names, are lakes); Europe’s Lake Como, Lake Geneva and Loch Ness, and Africa’s Lake Victoria and Lake Malawi.

On this page you’ll find a list of famous lakes including all of the above and many more, with pictures and interesting facts on each…