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Reasons to Consider Parenting Classes Seriously
When the time comes to become parents, many people react differently to this situation. It is well-known that parenting takes almost all your strength and time, and is a very exhausting activity overall. When you have no time even to eat or have a proper sleep, you risk making some mistakes detrimental to your kids’…
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Raven Bird Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior
The raven or Common raven (Corvus corax) is the largest perching bird in the world. It is among the most intelligent of birds. It is thought to feed on small animals—both living and dead. The bird is found all throughout the northern Hemisphere which is why it is also called northern raven. Raven Bird Facts…
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Star-nosed Mole Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior
The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) is a short-bodied small mole found in the extreme southeastern Georgia. It appears to have a snout which the animal uses as a touch organ. There are more than 25,000 minute receptors in the mole’s snout. They have the most bizarre noses in the entire animal kingdom. The star-nosed mole…
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Giant Octopus Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior
The giant octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) is the world’s largest octopus species reaching the size of 71 kg (156 lb). It is also known as North Pacific Giant Octopus. They are mainly found in the North Pacific coasts off the United States. The giant octopus breeds at a depth of 2,000 m. It is thought to…
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Numbat Facts | Numbat Diet, Habitat, Behavior, Reproduction
The numbat (Myrmecobiidae) is a specialized termite-eating animal that is typically found in the extreme southwestern Australia towards the southern half of Australia. Numbats are admired for their striking appearance which is rarely found among other Australian mammals. The evolutionary history of numbat is quite poorly known. Numbat Facts Anatomy Numbats are recognized by their…
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Are Mountain Lions Endangered | Mountain Lions Threats
Mountain lions (puma concolor) are listed as ‘Least Concern’ by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). That is not to say that cougar’s population is not facing any threats. Its population is on the falling trend in much of the major habitats. Furthermore mountain lions are listed federally and in Virginia as…