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• Tundra
  Geography
  Animals
  Mammals
  Endangered Animals
  Fish
   
  

  Arctic fox

  The Arctic fox, also known as the polar fox, is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is common in all three tundra biomes. The Arctic fox has evolved to live in ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Animals
  Marine Biology
  Zoology
  Fisheries
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  Exoskeleton

  An exoskeleton, in contrast to an endoskeleton, is an external anatomical feature that supports and protects an animal's body. All arthropods (such as insects, spiders and crustaceans) and many other ... > more
• Dogs
  Allergy
  Veterinary Medicine
  Cats
  Staying Healthy
  Animals
   
  

  Hypoallergenic

  Hypoallergenic is the characteristic of provoking fewer allergic reactions in allergy sufferers. Hypoallergenic means to have a decreased tendency to cause allergies; hypo means less, not none. ... > more
• Mammals
  Dolphins and Whales
  Wild Animals
  Extinction
  Zoology
  Animals
   
  

  Mammal

  The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the production of milk in females for the nourishment of young, from mammary glands present on most species and specialized skin ... > more
• Psychology
  Intelligence
  Behavioral Science
  Behavior
  Animals
  Memory
   
  

  Animal cognition

  Animal cognition, or cognitive ethology, is the title given to a modern approach to the mental capacities of non human animals. It has developed out of comparative psychology, but has also been ... > more
• Monkeys
  Apes
  Endangered Animals
  Mammals
  Behavioral Science
  Animals
   
  

  Primate

  A primate is any member of the biological order Primates, the group that contains all the species commonly related to the lemurs, monkeys, and apes, with the latter category including humans. ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
  Nature
  Animals
  New Species
  Endangered Plants
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  Gila monster

  The Gila monster is a species of lizard that was once thought to be one of only two species of venomous lizards. (The other is the Mexican beaded lizard.) The Gila monster lives in the deserts of ... > more
• Animals
  Dogs
  Agriculture and Food
  Mating and Breeding
  Wild Animals
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  European Rabbit

  The European Rabbit is a species of rabbit native to southern Europe. It has been widely introduced elsewhere often with devastating effects on local biodiversity. European Rabbits have been ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Sea Life
  Animals
  Marine Biology
  Mammals
  New Species
   
  

  Porpoise

  The porpoises are small cetaceans of the family Phocoenidae; they are related to whales and dolphins. They are distinct from dolphins, although the word "porpoise" has been used to refer to any small ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Early Mammals
  Sea Life
  Marine Biology
  Animals
  Early Humans
   
  

  Evolution of cetaceans

  The cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) are descendants of land-living mammals, and remnants of their terrestrial origins can be found in the fact that they must breathe air from the surface; ... > more

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