With its bold black and white stripes, the plains zebra is one of the most distinctive animals of the African savanna. It is the commonest and most widespread of the three zebra species. On this page you’ll find plains zebra facts, pictures and in-depth information…
White Rhinoceros Facts, Pictures & In-Depth Information. Discover one of Africa’s most iconic animals.
The white rhinoceros is the largest of the five living rhino species. It is found in the savannas of southern Africa, where it spends most of its time grazing and wallowing in mud. The species is targeted by poachers, and at the time of writing only two northern white rhinos (one of the species’ two subspecies) are left, meaning the subspecies is virtually extinct.
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Harbor Seal Facts, Pictures, Video & In-Depth Information.
Harbor seal facts, pictures & in-depth info. The harbor seal (also known as the common seal) is marine mammal found in coastal regions of both North America and Europe. With a streamlined body and a layer of blubber for insulation, the species is fully adapted for a marine lifestyle. Individual harbor seals can be identified by their unique pattern of spots.
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Facts, Pictures & Info: Get The Lowdown On An Iconic American Reptile
The western diamondback rattlesnake is the second-largest rattlesnake, and the species responsible for the highest annual number of snake bites (but not fatalities) in the United States. This page contains western diamondback rattlesnake facts, pictures and in-depth information. Read on to get the full lowdown on this iconic American reptile…
Cretaceous Period Animals That Weren’t Dinosaurs
Not all Cretaceous Period animals were dinosaurs! On this page is a list of interesting Cretaceous animals that weren’t dinosaurs.
Western Gorilla Facts, Pictures & In-Depth Information
The western gorilla is a critically endangered primate found in the forests of Central Africa. Despite its fearsome appearance, the species is mainly herbivorous. The Cross River gorilla, one of two western gorilla subspecies, is the world’s most endangered great ape.
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Ringed Seal Facts, Pictures & In-Depth Information: Discover The Most Common Arctic Seal
The ringed seal is the most common seal in the Arctic. Rarely venturing onto land, the species spends most of its time either hunting in the cold Arctic waters, or ‘hauled out’ on the ice.
This page contains ringed seal facts, pictures and in-depth information on the species’ lifestyle. Read on to find out more about this Arctic marine mammal…
Jurassic Animals – A List Of Animals That Lived In The Jurassic Period (That Weren’t Dinosaurs!)
Although dinosaurs are undoubtedly the best-known Jurassic animals, they weren’t the only animals alive at the time.
On this page you’ll find a selection of Jurassic animals that weren’t dinosaurs, including ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, pterosaurs and many other vertebrates and invertebrates.
Triassic Animals – Discover The Animals That Lived With The Dinosaurs In The Triassic Period
Not all Triassic animals were dinosaurs! On this page you’ll find a list of animals that lived in the Triassic Period that were not dinosaurs.
Black Mamba Facts, Pictures & Information: Discover The World’s Second-Longest Venomous Snake!
The black mamba is the world’s second-longest venomous snake. It is found throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, and is at home both in the trees and on the ground. The species is much-feared due to the potency of its venom and its large size.
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