Wildlife gardening
Wildlife gardening is a
school of gardening that is
aimed at creating an
environment that is
attractive to various forms
of wildlife such as birds,
amphibians, reptiles,
insects, mammals and so on.
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African Wild Dog
The African Hunting Dog,
also called African Wild
Dog, is a mammal of the
Canidae family, and thus
related to the domestic dog.
It is the only species in
its genus, Lycaon. They are,
as their name indicates,
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Turkey (bird)
A turkey is either of two
species of large birds in
the genus Meleagris. Turkeys
are birds classed in the
gamebird order with
fan-shaped tails and wattled
necks. The modern
domesticated turkey was
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Bactrian Camel
The Bactrian camel is a
large even-toed ungulate
native to the steppes of
eastern Asia. The Bactrian
camel has two humps on its
back, in contrast to the
Dromedary which has one.
Nearly all of the estimated
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Black-footed Ferret
TThe Black-footed Ferret is a small carnivorous North American mammal. The Black-footed Ferret is the most endangered mammal in North America, according to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... > more -
Chincoteague Pony
The Chincoteague Pony is a hardy breed that breed originates on the Atlantic island of Assateague. The breed varies greatly in type and there is no true breed standard. Natural selection and the ... > more -
Whooping Crane
The Whooping Craneis a very large crane. It is the tallest North American bird. Adults are white; they have a red crown and a long, dark, pointed bill. They have long dark legs which trail behind in ... > more -
Japanese Crane
The Red-crowned Crane is a large crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. In SE Asia, it is known as a symbol of luck and fidelity. The estimated population of the species is only 1,700 - ... > more -
Fish migration
Many types of fish undertake migrations on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annual, and with distances ranging from a few meters to thousands of kilometers. The purpose usually ... > more -
Transgenic plants
Transgenic plants are plants that have been genetically engineered, a breeding approach that uses recombinant DNA techniques to create plants with new characteristics.They are identified as a class ... > more
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